Tag Archives: blogosphere

State of the Blogosphere

In the latest installment of Dave Sifry’s State of the Blogosphere, the CEO of the leading blog search engine, Technorati, reveals that “the total posting volume of the blogosphere continues to rise, showing about 1.6 Million postings per day, or about 18.6 posts per second. This is about double the volume of about a year [...]

Messing Around with the Design

Now that my senior study is all done, I’m going to start messing around with the blog again. So, if you come to the site and it looks all weird, bare with me. I’m sure there will be lots of screw ups.

State of the Blogosphere, April 2006

According to David Sifry’s quarterly report on the State of the Blogosphere, in the last three months, the blogosphere has grown from 27.2 million blogs to 35.3 million blogs, which continues the trend of the size of the blogosphere doubling every six months. “The blogosphere is over 60 times bigger than it was 3 years [...]

Syndicate this!

The Associated Press might have a competitor. The Online Journalism Review is reporting that “the biggest sign that the turf battle between bloggers and journalists may be drawing to a close is the upcoming launch of a blog syndication network that will help newspapers republish existing blog content on their websites.” The network name? BlogBurst. [...]

Fiction Writing 2.0

Sean Coon, over at connecting*the*dots, has an interesting article, entitled, “Writing 2.0,” where he talks about some people out there - Chris Anderson of “The Long Tail” fame, David Weinberger of “The Cluetrain Manifesto” fame being two of them - who are actively writing their books with help of the blogosphere.
Sean writes:
Now, this approach is [...]

Blogs as Consciousness

Link: O’Reilly Network: What Is Web 2.0
Here is one of the more interesting descriptions of the blogosphere that I’ve read in quite a while:
If an essential part of Web 2.0 is harnessing collective intelligence, turning the web into a kind of global brain, the blogosphere is the equivalent of constant mental chatter in the [...]

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