Blogs are not personal diaries online: matrix for the typification of the blogosphere

Blogs were initially defined as online intimate journals. Facing such a reductionist vison, and after discussing the blogosphere’s heterogeneity—including organizational and educational blogs, splogs, flogs and the public or private character of these publications—, this paper presents a matrix for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Primo, Alex
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:Brasil
Institución:Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS)
Repositorio:Revista FAMECOS: Mídia cultura e tecnologia
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br:article/4425
Acceso en línea:https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/revistafamecos/article/view/4425
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Blog
blogosphere
interaction
Communication and social relations
blogosfera
interação
Comunicação e relações sociais
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Sumario:Blogs were initially defined as online intimate journals. Facing such a reductionist vison, and after discussing the blogosphere’s heterogeneity—including organizational and educational blogs, splogs, flogs and the public or private character of these publications—, this paper presents a matrix for typifying blogs. Based on some analytical dimensions, four groups are proposed: personal and professional (individual blogs); group and organizational (colective).