Sunday 30 September 2007

week1

THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN BLOG AND PAPER DIARY

Blog is the short form of “Web Blog”. It is a personal space for expressing subjective opinion .It is like having your own website, a website that is like a diary (online-diary).
A Paper Diary is where one records ones day’s life and innermost thoughts; entries are of ones day, where a blog is a person thought on a particular subject.
A blog has a series of entries with the latest entry at the beginning rather than at the end as it would be in a paper diary.
In a Paper Diary secretive thoughts are shielded from others while in a blog it is intended to be read and commented by others.


THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES BETWEEN A BLOG AND A WEB PAGE

A blog is a website that is like a log or journal. Blogging software is a great, lightweight content management system for website that allows one to focus on content rather than HTML.
Web page is a document on World Wide Web consisting of an HTML file and often hyperlinked to other documents on the web. They are tedious to create
A blog owner can choose the topics of entry on the blog and controls who can read and comment on these entries, while a web page is viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has web browser. It is also possible for a blog owner to create private entries which cannot be viewed by anyone else because the owner has complete control over what appears on their blog
A blog can be owned by just one person or small groups of people, while web page is to Companies for their customers.