Cecil
07-29-2005, 07:34 PM
Big Lump Of Garbage
Short for weBLOG
Cecil
07-29-2005, 07:37 PM
Definitions of Blog on the Web:
* A Blog style within Mambo is the listing of records in a summary form. Example: It could be by link only, or showing just the introductory text with a link to the complete text. Often the "News" page is written in Blog style.
help.mamboserver.com/index.php
* A blog is information that is instantly published to a Web site. Blog scripting allows someone to automatically post information to a Web site. The information first goes to a blogger Web site. Then the information is automatically inserted into a template tailored for your Web site.
mason.gmu.edu/~montecin/netterms.htm
* A short form for weblog, a personal journal published on the Web. Blogs frequently include philosophical reflections, opinions on the Internet and social issues, and provide a "log" of the author's favorite web links. Blogs are usually presented in journal style with a new entry each day.
www.fkcc.edu/links/library/lis2004/glossary.htm (http://www.fkcc.edu/links/library/lis2004/glossary.htm)
* a public web site where users post informal journals of their thoughts, comments, and philosophies, updated frequently and normally reflecting the views of the blog's creator.
www.geocities.com/Athens/2405/glossary.html (http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2405/glossary.html)
* An online Journal.
matra.sourceforge.net/misc/glossary.php
* Blog is short for weblog. A weblog is a journal that is frequently updated and intended for general public consumption. Blogs generally represent the personality of the author or the Web site.
www.feedforall.com/rss-glossary.htm (http://www.feedforall.com/rss-glossary.htm)
* An online journal, published frequently (often daily). Readers can post comments on each journal entry. Some blogs gain a wide readership, such as this one: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/. The term blog is a shortening of weblog.
philip.greenspun.com/seia/glossary
* Internet &/or virtual reality Blog: an online diary or journal, typically documenting the day-to-day life of an individual. Derived from "weblog".
www.nottingham.ac.uk/cyber/fullglos.html (http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cyber/fullglos.html)
* A frequent, chronological publication of personal thoughts and Web links.
www.tobysimkin.com/reference/Ref_Net_Glossary_Terms.asp (http://www.tobysimkin.com/reference/Ref_Net_Glossary_Terms.asp)
* or web log A publication of personal thoughts to a web site in reverse chronological order; the content and quality varies greatly depending on the purpose of the author. Many bloggers view the writing as an online diary with an audience. Web logs began in mid 1990s with the advent of free web publishing tools.
www.qcc.mass.edu/booth/142B1/glossary.html (http://www.qcc.mass.edu/booth/142B1/glossary.html)
* It started out as referring to specific content management software (blogger), and has transitioned into a description for a wide range of personal pages, journals, and diary type setups.
www.richswebdesign.com/jargon.shtml (http://www.richswebdesign.com/jargon.shtml)
* Shortened term for Web Log, a Web site that is updated on a regular basis, structured in reverse chronological order so that the most recent information is listed first, typically with a strong personal perspective.
www.channelventures.com/channelprofessional/channelglossary.html (http://www.channelventures.com/channelprofessional/channelglossary.html)
* Contraction from the term Web Log. This is an online diary or journal which is published and shared with others on the web by an individual, who is known as a "blogger". "Blogging" has now become a very popular publishing method on the web as the software does not require any technical knowledge to use and this has the potential to move into the corporate world soon.
www.rosetta-alba.com/webmentor/glossary.htm (http://www.rosetta-alba.com/webmentor/glossary.htm)
* Blog is short for Web log and is a Web page that has short, frequent updates made to it. Similar to a Web journal or "what's new" page.
www.cougarcreationsinc.com/web_definitions.htm (http://www.cougarcreationsinc.com/web_definitions.htm)
* Short for Weblog. Any portion of a Web site that is constantly updated with new information.
www.jasgraph.com/jasgraph_pages/glossary.html (http://www.jasgraph.com/jasgraph_pages/glossary.html)
* a shortened form of "web log" and represents any of a variety of online diarys or logs that are frequently updated
www.myhumbleabode.com/home/glossary.shtml (http://www.myhumbleabode.com/home/glossary.shtml)
* http://china-netinvestor.blogspot.com/
www.bigpedia.com/encyclopedia/Sino (http://www.bigpedia.com/encyclopedia/Sino)
* Web LOG is a journal kept on the internet. This journal is often updated daily and contains all information that the person maintaining the BLOG (Blogger) wishes to share with the world. Also applies to websites dedicated to a particular topic and being updated with the latest news, views and trends.
www.optymise.co.nz/resources/glossary.asp (http://www.optymise.co.nz/resources/glossary.asp)
* web log: a shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
* ----A weblog, web log or simply a blog, is a web application which contains periodic posts on a common webpage. These posts are often but not necessarily in reverse chronological order. Such a website would typically be accessible to any Internet user. The term "blog" came into common use as a way of avoiding confusion with the term server log.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog