Category: Blogs and Blogging Culture

Feed on Feeds is a server side aggregator which the author claims is “itch-scratch-ware” (great word). See feed on feeds – about. I found this at, /r – echos/ an interesting blog site with a bricolage old newspaper graphic feel.
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How can we use streaming media? Most uses of streaming media are remediations of existing video like trailers online or streamed lectures. Who is trying to find a way to use streaming media in an original way?

Adrian Miles has a VOG or Video Blog (see videoblog::vog 2.0) that “is not streaming video” yet uses the technology in an appropriate way. (I would say his VOG is new streaming media, as opposed to remediated video.) Check out how he theorizes it.
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How can a blog be used for research? Matt has started a journal on slashdot for his thesis project to experiment with developing a project through a blog. In my mind this is a great way to conduct open and sustained research. See Journal of ptolemu (322917).