Ego blog:

http://galadarling.com/blog/


Topic blog:

http://lifeinleggings.com/

Classification of blogs:

1. Synchronicity: Asynchronous
2. Message transmission: One-way
3. Persistance of transcript: Persistent
4. Size of message buffer: Unlimited
5. Channels of communication: Hypertext
6. Anonymous messaging: Pseudonymity
7. Private messaging: No private messaging
8. Filtering: Special
9. Quoting: Prevalent
10. Message format: Special, sequential format

Most blogs are primarily textual, BUT!!

• art (artlog)

 http://artlog.com/

• photographs (photoblog)

https://www.photoblog.com/fitzy1/2018/12/21/casual-friday-at-work/

• sketches (sketchblog)

http://brianbowesillustration.com/category/sketchblog/

• videos (vlog)

-vloggers= YouTubers-

• music (MP3 blog)
• audio (podcasting)

Interactive:
Readers can leave comment!

Synchronous or Asynchronous?

A typical blog combines:

• text,
• images, 
• links to other blogs, 
• Web pages, 
• other media

Functions of Blog:

• Commentary or news on a specific subject
• Personal online diaries

Blog (v.): to maintain or add content to a blog

#Reverse chronological#

Blog = Web blog

-commentary
-descriptions of events
-incl. videos, graphics etc.