Selected Resources

Personal:
An online journal or diary in which people post their thoughts, ideas and experiences, eliciting responses from others: http://www.livejournal.com/
Personal blogs are subdivided into three categories:

Topical:
Focused on a specific topic, usually technical: http://radio.weblogs.com/0106884/

Thoughtful:
Focuses on a group’s thoughts on a particular subject: http://lookingtothelight.typepad.com/blog/2005/01/dooced.html

Friend Blog:
Posts by small groups of friends who share common interests: http://blogs.provost.org/

Collaborative- also known as collective or group blog. Written by more than one person on a particular topic: http://www.crookedtimber.org/

Political:
Bloggers can link to various articles found on political news websites to post comments. For a comprehensive list of political blogs: http://directory.etalkinghead.com/ Under the political blog heading, we find many subcategories such as: conservative, humorous, independent, liberal, libertarian, moderate, news and religious. http://www.watchblog.com/

News:
Providing updated news around the world: http://www.topix.net/news/blogs
Under this category we can find the subdivision of:

Journalistic:
reporting the news through web logs. Journalists are able to share news, leads and updates immediately after receiving information: http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/insider/

Directory:
Collects various web sites in an easy to use format: http://www.blogwise.com/

Corporate:
Corporations post official or semi-official blogs about work: http://www.google.com/googleblog/

University:
students and professors can come together to discuss topics of interest: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/

The list can go on forever. I found this website where a woman has narrowed down her categories into 5 types: http://www.tabulas.com/~mutesiren/283759.html

Other Blogs:

Photo Blogs: http://durhamtownship.com/

Blog Directory: http://www.WeblogLinkDirectory.com/

Ed.Media Blog Site: http://www.livejournal.com/

Macromedia Dreamweaver Blog: http://radio.weblogs.com/0106884/

Post anything, links to children’s books: http://lookingtothelight.typepad.com/blog/2005/01/dooced.html

Family and Friends Blogs: http://blogs.provost.org/

Many authors on certain subjects: http://www.crookedtimber.org/

Political Blog Directory: http://directory.etalkinghead.com/

Political News, Commentary and Opinion: http://www.watchblog.com/

All the blog information on blog updates and such that I could ever see you needing: http://www.topix.net/news/blogs

The Sacramento Bee, a blog taking the shape of a Sacramento Newspaper: http://www.sacbee.com/static/weblogs/insider/

Blog search engine: http://www.blogwise.com/

Insight into news, culture, and technology through Googles blog: http://www.google.com/googleblog/

Harvard Law Blog: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/

A woman’s personal assessment of the types of blogs: http://www.tabulas.com/~mutesiren/283759.html

Blog on how the Internet is changing the media: http://www.cyberjournalist.net/cyberjournalists.htm

Just another Blog: http://www.ezsgblog.com/

Blog run through Google focusing on helping people have their own voice on the web: http://www.blogger.com

Educational Blog: http://educational.blogs.com/manila/

Information on hosting and creating blogs: http://www.lights.com/weblogs/

Specializing in creating trade blogs in niche industries: http://www.weblogsinc.com/

Library weblogs: http://www.libdex.com/weblogs.html

Christian blogs: http://www.jesusjournal.com/searchweblogs/Christian_Weblogs/

Art Blogs: http://blog.absolutearts.com/

For the ultimate sports fan: http://sportsblogs.org/

For the auto fanatic: http://www.autoblog.com/

 

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