Over the last 24months, new software based on web logging has moved from the cutting edge to mainstream.
Logging the web started as a way of listing internet news pages, using the same technologies as any other web page. A timeline shows firstweb logs were simple lists of interesting headlines. The gap between the two words web and log faded away and the word weblog shortened further to blog with bloggersadding comments to their headline lists. Blogging got more popular, and new software was developed to make it faster, simpler and cheaper. The word itself became a verb.
Today, mainstream organisations like the United Nations support blogging.
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