Miller, Carolyn R. and Dawn Shepherd
"Blogging as Social Action: A Genre Analysis of the Weblog"
June 01, 2004
From intro: "Our aim in this genre analysis of the blog is to explore the emergent culture of the early 21st century — as revealed by the self-organized communities that support blogging, the recurrent rhetorical exigences that arise there, and the rhetorical roles (or "subject positions") they support and make possible."
Related metablog posts:
Notes on Miller's "Blogging as Social Action".
Miller, Carolyn R. and Dawn Shepherd. "
Blogging as Social Action: A Genre Analysis of the Weblog"
Into the Blogosphere. Ed. Laura J. Gurak, Smiljana Antonijevic, Laurie Johnson, Clancy Ratliff, and Jessica Reyman. June 2004.
Labels: blogosphere, Carolyn Miller, Dawn Shepherd, genres, identity, social aspects
Schiano, Diane, et. al.
"Blogging by the Rest of Us"
March 22, 2004
An introduction to general individual blogging practices based on a very small survey sample.
Schiano, Diane, et. al. "
Blogging by the Rest of Us."
International Seminar on Learning and Technology at Work, Institute of Education, London, March 22-24 2004.
Alternate cite:
Schiano, Diane, et. al. "
Blogging by the rest of us."
Conf. on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 24-29 April 2004, Vienna. Published in CHI '04 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, ACM Press, New York: 2004. 1143-1146.
Labels: Bonnie Nardi, Diane Schiano, diary blogs, genres, Luke Swartz, Michelle Gumbrecht, survey
Herring, Susan et al.
"Bridging the gap: a genre analysis of weblogs"
January 05, 2004
From abstract: "This paper presents the results of a content analysis of 203 randomly-selected weblogs, comparing the empirically observable features of the corpus with popular claims about the nature of weblogs, and finding them to differ in a number of respects."
Related metablog posts:
Bridging the Gap: Surprisingly Worthless,
Bridging the Gap: Not so bad.
Herring, Susan C., Lois A. Scheidt, Sabrina Bonus, and Elijah Wright.
Bridging the gap: A genre analysis of weblogs. Proc. of the 37th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 5-8 January 2004, Big Island, Hawaii. Los Alamitos: IEEE Press, 2004.
Labels: blogosphere, genres, history, statistics, Susan Herring
Walker, Jill
"Final version of weblog definition"
June 28, 2003
A 500-word definition of the blog.
Walker, Jill. "
Final version of weblog definition."
jill/txt. 28 June 2003.
Labels: definitions, genres, Jill Walker
Blood, Rebecca
"Weblogs: a history and perspective"
September 07, 2000
The history of the weblog and its evolution. Discussion of the genre's protean nature and potential.
Related metablog posts:
The Best of Blood.
Blood, Rebecca. "
Weblogs: A History and Perspective."
Rebecca's Pocket. 07 September 2000.
Later published as:
Blood, Rebecca. "Weblogs: A History and Perspective."
We've Got Blog: How Weblogs are Changing Our Culture. Ed. J. Rodzvilla. Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 2002. 7-16.
Labels: Blogger, genres, history, Rebecca Blood
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