BLOG | What is a Blog?

BLOG

Blog is short for web log is a form of web applications in the form of writings (published as a post) on a web page. These writings are often published in reverse order (the latest content first before the contents were followed longer), although not necessarily so. Web sites like these can usually be accessed by all Internet users according to topic and purpose of the user's blog.

History

Media blog was first popularized by Blogger.com, which is owned by Pyra Labs before being acquired by Google in late 2002. [citation needed] Since then, there are many applications that are open source which is applied to the development of the author of the blog.

Blog has a very diverse functions, ranging from a diary, media publicity in a political campaign, through media programs and corporations. Some blog maintained by a single author, while others by several authors. Many blogs that have the facility of interaction with the audience, such as using a guest book and comment columns that can allow visitors to leave comments on the contents of the published writings, but there is also a blog that is the opposite (non-interactive).

These web sites are interconnected thanks to a blog, or a total of a collection of blogs is often referred to as the blogosphere. Whenever a collection of wave activity, information and opinions are very large recurring for some very controversial subjects occur in the blogosphere, it is often referred to as storm blogstorm or blog.

Community Blogger

Blogger community is a bond of [the bloggers] based on certain commonalities, such as the area of ​​origin similarities, similarities campuses, recreational interests, and so on. The bloggers who are members of the communities of bloggers are usually often organize activities together such as ground coffee.

To be able to join in the blogger community, there is usually some sort of terms or rules that must be met in order to enter in the community, for example from specific regions.

Types blog

1. Political Blog: On the news, politics, activism, and all issue based blogs (such as campaigns).
2. Personal Blog: Also called an online diary that contains about one's daily experience, complaints, poems, or poems, ideas, and conversation friend.
3. Blog topic: Blogs that discuss about something, and focus on specific topics.
4. Health Blog: More specifics about health. Health blog contains most of the patient's complaints, the latest health news, information-ketarangan about health, etc.
5. Blog literature: Better known as litblog (Literary blog).
6. Travel blog: Focus on the journey that tells the story discussion descriptions of the trip / travel.
7. Blog mode: Better known as "fashion blog". It contained about style, fashion development, a sense of fashion, fashion show coverage, and others.
8. Blog Research: The question of academic research as the latest news.
9. Blog law: The question of law or legal affairs; also called blawgs (Blog Laws).
10. Blog media: Focusing on a wide range of information topics
11. Blog religion: Discussing about religion
12. Blog education: usually written by students or teachers.
13. Blog togetherness: the more specific topic written by a particular group.
14. Blog User (directory): Contains hundreds of link pages.
15. Business Blog: Used by employees or entrepreneurs for their business promotion activities
16. Blog embodiment: Focus on an object outside of man; like a dog
17. Blog nuisance (spam): Used for business promotion affiliate; also known as splogs (spam blog)
18. Blog virus (virus): Used to ruin