Blogging is the latest piece of obscure-sounding internet jargon. Like spam, cookies, java and hypertext before it, blogging was initially met with incomprehension, but has now become part of everyday language.
Indeed, it has swept the globe over the past year.
Essentially a blog, or web blog, is just another web site, but in the style of a personal journal or diary. Individuals or groups then use the blogs to collect and share things they find interesting.
Blogs are interactive and updated on a daily, weekly or even a monthly basis. They can also include images and features, and they have proved to be especially popular among young people. They can also be used as a forum for youth professionals to share experiences and best practice and encourage youth participation.
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