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Thursday, June 17, 2010

This Just in: Twitter Sells Out, or Now Trending Topics Can Go Up to 11

by George Blair IV george@jewelerwebsites.com
This Just in: Twitter Sells Out, or Now Trending Topics Can Go Up to 11 Twitter.com, developed in 2006 and currently experiencing member rates of more than 100 million, began their day on June 17, 2010 with an eleventh trending topic.

Trending Topics are defined as the most common phrases currently appearing in messages (called "tweets") posted by users of the site. They are immediately indexed as a Trending Topic on the sidebar of the site. They include everyday words ("watches," "Sunday") or a phrase that symbolizes the items associated with the topic. For example, "#fathers...
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AT: 06/17/2010 12:27:26 PM   0 COMMENTS
Friday, January 22, 2010

Lesson 2 Vocab 10 - Blog, Blogging, Blogger, and Articles

by Matthew A Perosi
I previously mentioned Google AdSense and how you could make money if you were a writing publishing your stuff online. What I didn't say before is that the process of writing and publishing online is called "Blogging."

The word "blog" is a portmanteau of the words "web" and "log." In 1997 the process of writing and publishing online was considered a weblog, but then in 1999 it was shortened to just "blog."

Someone who writes and publishes online is called a "Blogger." Every blogger of course needs their own "Blog." Each time you publish into your blog it is referred to as an entry... as in a journal entry.

One of the original blogging website is called LiveJournal. They created their name and their system for people who keep daily journals and want to publish them online.

Although LiveJournal pa...
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AT: 01/22/2010 01:40:25 PM   0 COMMENTS
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