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In an Internet article titled, “What Makes a Weblog a Weblog?” researchers at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, studied the difference between blogs and Web sites managed by another group.

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There is a constant battle of what ingredients create a blog. Most people will say that a blog has to be written by an amateur, who includes a biography and a calendar of all posts. Others will say that an expert on a certain subject is just as qualified to maintain a blog.

My Quick Facts for “Blogs 101” :

According to the USC Online Journalism Review, there is a constant debate of when bloggers commit journalism but how about when journalists commit to blogging?

With programming today, technology is advancing every minute. Did you know that on Blogger.com you could display your posts in Hindi script? It’s a cool feature because the language characters are connected together. When you play around with technology, you can find a ton of surprises.

Another great thing is that membership allows a community of bloggers to follow guidelines of appropriate content. You can also make your readers sign-in to their own blogging accounts to screen your comments.

According to Matt Welch< of Columbia Journalism Review, “For those with time to notice, blogs are also a great cheap farm system for talent. You've got tens of thousands of potential columnists writing for free, fueled by passion, operating in a free market where the cream rises quickly.”

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