renee’s stuff Vox 2007-05-16T00:29:06Z renee http://reneeg.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00cd970b2df44cd5/tags/internet/ Introduction to Blogs tag:vox.com,2007-05-16:asset-6a00cd970b2df44cd500d414383d943c7f 2007-04-23T04:51:13Z 2007-05-16T00:29:06Z renee http://reneeg.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom “Blog” is a combination of the words ‘web’ and ‘log’. People who write blogs are bloggers, and the act of writing is calling blogging. It’s kind of like an online diary or newsletter. What makes a blog different is the ability for the blogger to ...

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]]> New communities, old habits tag:vox.com,2007-05-16:asset-6a00cd970b2df44cd500cd972a34044cd5 2007-04-21T22:06:29Z 2007-05-16T00:29:29Z renee http://reneeg.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Over on the westXdesign site, I posted an introduction to the social uses of the internet. Sometimes I have a hard time explaining what this ‘newness’ of community on the web is all about. I forget that very few people started where I did, and al...

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]]> Socialization and aggregation of the web tag:vox.com,2007-05-16:asset-6a00cd970b2df44cd500d414383d983c7f 2007-04-21T21:29:49Z 2007-05-20T06:43:37Z renee http://reneeg.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom The web has always been a place for people to share ideas and post their views and comments, but it hasn’t always been easy. Today, the web has become much friendlier, with the popularity of such sites as MySpace and Wikipedia. The software behin...

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