Blogs

• Browser based
• Typically paragraph-sized chronological chunks of information
• More publishing functionality
• More appearance styles
• Multiple means of ordering entries
  • Chronological
  • Single Categorization
  • Multiple-categorization
• Desktop clients using Blog API
• Access counts and linkage tracking
• Email notification
• RSS (Netscape-Rich Site Summary) feeds

• Samples and comparisons
  • Selected examples of Blog sites
  • Comparison of feature differences between GeekLog, MovableType, and pMachine Pro. Features they had in common are not listed.
  • Selected feature comparison
• Blogs which provide Help Desk like support
  • http://www.macosxhints.com (Geeklog)
• Blogs with a higher Education flavor
  • Blogs in education
  • Appalachian State universityphpWebsite
    • Contact list, Gallery, bookstore Plugins
    • Example Center for Student Involvment and Leadership

Blogs you can play on

• MovableType (Very full featured, multiple categories, Bookmarklets, publish)
  • Jack MT Blog for public viewing: http://coco.doit.wisc.edu/mt/jhk
  • Jack's MT Blog Administration Edit Panel: http://coco.doit.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/mt/mt.cgi (You'll have to login)
• GeekLog (has one Blog with sections)
  • GeekLog
• vBulletin
  • Admin Demo

Links to this Page

• School of Education CESA 12 Help Desk last edited on 5 April 2004 at 11:15:53 am by dyn-40-69.doit.wisc.edu
• Blogs, Wikis, Bulletin Boards last edited on 7 October 2003 at 12:11:52 pm by mandarin.adp.wisc.edu