Blogging Service

A Blogging Service is a public online service that manages blogs.

• AKA: Weblog Service, Blog Hosting Service, Blogware.
• Context:
  • It can range from being a Macroblogging Service to being a Microblogging Service.
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• Example(s):
  • Blogger Service http://www.blogger.com/
  • WordPress Service http://www.wordpress.com/
  • a Twitter Service.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Private Social Networking Service.
• See: Instant Messaging Service, Blogosphere.

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References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weblog_software
  • Weblog software (also called blog software or blogware) is software designed to simplify the creation and maintenance of weblogs. As specialized content management systems, weblog applications support the authoring, editing, and publishing of blog posts and comments, with special functions for image management, web syndication, and moderation of posts and comments.

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