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Blogging, Podcasting and Vlogging: Using
the Internet for Public Communication
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By Justin Bliss
Understanding the Internet
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A global network of computers used as a mass
communication tool
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Links through telephone lines and satellites
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An endless sea of information
What is blogging?
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A Web Log is a
personalized web page
Provides a way for
users to share ideas and
information through text
Pioneers and the Blogosphere
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Early 1990's blogging
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What's New sites
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Pitas, Blogger.com
1999
Blogging skyrockets
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Blogosphere: The world
of weblogs
New Technology Makes Podcasting
Possible
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Web Radio and audio
files
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RSS feature
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Mp3 Player importance
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Apple Ipod
Podcasting: Blogging on the go
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An audio file made for
use with an Mp3 player
Audio Blog
Easily updated and
downloaded via RSS
feed
Can create news
broadcasts, radio shows,
etc.
Vlogging Basics
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Visual representation of
a blog
Uploaded to the internet
using digital media
Vlogging through the Decade
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First Vlog in 2000:
“The Journey” by Adam
Kontras.
2005: Youtube is
founded
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Dial up connection
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Slow Start
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Vlogging quickly
escalates to become the
future of blogging
Vlog Uses and Impact on Society
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Showcase talents
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Political rant
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Hilarious video
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2008 Presidential
Election
Limitless possibilities
Sources
• Green, Max (2010). The Importance of Podcasting in New Media. Retrieved from
http://justapodcast.com/article-the-importance-of-podcasting-in-new-media.html
• Jensen, M. (2003). A BRIEF HISTORY OF WEBLOGS. (Cover story). Columbia
Journalism Review, 42(3), 22. Retrieved from EBSCOhost.
• Kaminsky, Michael Sean (2010). Naked Lens: Video Blogging & Video Journaling
to Reclaim the YOU in YouTube. Organik Media, Inc.
• Van Orden, Jason (2005). The History of Podcasting. Retrieved from
http://www.how-to-podcast-tutorial.com/history-of-podcasting.htm
• Youtube(2011). Frequently Asked Questions. Retrieved from
http://www.youtube.com/t/faq