Vocabulary Lesson:
o Blog: abbreviation for “weblog”; websites that maintain a continuous reel of somewhat related information
o Blogger: One who blogs
o Blogroll: a list of a blog authors favorite blogs
o Collaborative Blog/Group Blog: a blog in which a community of different people contribute to one blog-normally focused on one issue
o Comments: an interactive way to communicate with blog/blogger; usually available after every post on a blog
o Google Reader: once you subscribe to a blog you can be update through an RSS feed to all your blogs located in your google reader
o Post: a written blog entry
o RSS: Really Simply Syndication “a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines, or podcasts”
o RSS Feed: A file containing a blog’s latest posts, immediately tells you when a blog has been updated
There are a lot more terms to become familiar with as you blog—but these ones should help!
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