Computer Science 1033A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cafepress, Social Bookmarking, Pizza Hut

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Vivi Tryphonopolous

Document Summary

How did it begin? permitted to post comments on pages, not time-sensitive information. A discussion or informational site published on the web and consisting of discrete entries (posts) typically displayed in reverse chronological order. Justin hall (1994) founding father if personal blogging, nothing was too personal to put online. Dave winter (1994 and 1995) launches scripting news. Jorn berger (1995) coined the term weblog = logging the web. Peter merholz (1999) - shortened to blog. Tim berners lee (2005) aimed to make a collaborative medium. Technorati. com (2008) a blog tracking service. Scott rosenburg (2009) twitter and facebook will not bury blogging, but lend strength to it. Websiteo structured presentation of webpages, carefully written information, each page is linked to/from the menu bar, visitors are not. Blogo collection of posts, casual pieces of writing, posts have no fixed location (chronological reversed), organized by topic/date, visitors. Are permitted to post comments, information is time-sensitive, offers readers to subscribe to rss feeds.