Nardi, Bonnie et al.
"Why We Blog"
December 03, 2004 
Nardi, Bonnie, Diane Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, and Luke Swartz. "Why we blog" Communications of the ACM. 47.12 (December 2004): 41-46.
Widely circulated in draft form as:
Nardi, Bonnie, Diane Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, and Luke Swartz. "'I'm Blogging This': A Closer Look at Why People Blog." Communications of the ACM. Forthcoming.
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"Blogging as social activity, or, would you let 900 million people read your diary?" November 06, 2004
An enthnographic study of lesser-known individual or small group blogs. Discusses why and how people create blogs, audience-blogger relationships, and some blog design.Nardi, Bonnie et al. "Blogging as social activity, or, would you let 900 million people read your diary?" Proc. of the 2004 ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work, Chicago. 6-10 November, 2004. 222-231.
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"Blogging as Social Action: A Genre Analysis of the Weblog" June 01, 2004
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