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- Utility Week is online. Hobson, Steve // Utility Week;9/12/2008, Vol. 29 Issue 17, p26
The article reports that "Utility Week" has relaunched its website www.utilityweek.co.uk. The site would offer daily news updates and alerts as well as comment, blogs and exclusive features. It also enables users to comment and give feedback on articles, so each topic can become a forum for an...
- Web-ilicious! SAVAGE, MARK // American Snowmobiler;Dec2009, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p6
The author discusses some of the improvements made to the free web site www.AmSnow.com, which he considers to be one of the first Web sites on snowmobiling. He notes that there are daily news updates and blogs on the site, in addition to active forums. He cites the offering of the Ask the...
- GET INVOLVED. // Credit Union Management;Dec2008, Vol. 31 Issue 12, p66
The article invites readers to join blogs from Credit Union Executive Society (CUES). It notes the CUES Skybox's cues.org/skybox and CUES Nexus Connection's cues.org/ nexusconnection/ web sites that are the official blogs of CUES. It encourages readers to join discussion by clicking on...
- GOING SOCIAL. Shafer, Todd // Dealernews;Feb2008, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p90
The article provides an overview of various types of social sites in the Internet. The web sites of MySpace (www.myspace.com) and FaceBook (www.facebook.com) presently acquired most attention in terms of social networking. Social sites are subdivided into other types such as forums, groups,...
- RIDING THE CHANGES. Quinton, Brian // Promo;Oct2008, Vol. 21 Issue 10, p6
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- Creating Community Online. // Folio: The Magazine for Magazine Management;Nov2006, Vol. 35 Issue 11, p20
The article describes the role of the reader forum and blogs in the overall function of the Web site of the lifestyle magazine "ReadyMade" according to president and publisher Grace Hawthorne. The forum provides a platform for readers to share and post ideas. She emphasizes the importance of...
- BLOGORAMA. // Internet Resources Newsletter;Oct2007, Issue 155, p4
The article offers information on several web sites including Blog de Revues available at http://blog.revues.org/index.php/, NaCTeM News at http://www.nactem.ac.uk/rss.xml and Hesperia at http://www.atypon-link.com/rss/etoc/hesp.
- Community Filtering: digg, Slashdot, and the Social Web. Notess, Greg R. // Online;Jan/Feb2007, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p45
The article discusses the social Web sites that use the power of user-contributed recommendations and contributions to help filter the news. Several technology blogs have a digg icon at the end of each posting that shows how many times the story has been dugg and a link for digg users to submit...
- Deja News. Stern, Gary // Link-Up;May/Jun99, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p25
Provides information on Deja News, a community of Internet discussion groups. Information on its chat rooms; How to start a group in Deja News; Remarks from David Wilson, vice president of product management at Deja News; Plans to offer stocks.
