With technological advancement, what millions have been doing for centuries has been revived. Whether in splashes of dazzling technicolour or in smooth sophisticated tones, it essentially remains the same.
Welcome to the world of blogging, aka weblogging, where the internet-savvy (or just plain n00bs) flex their fingers and crack their knuckles, before weaving tales of their thoughts and projecting them into cyberspace with the click of a mouse.
For all those who didn't know, blogging is merely a fancy term for "writing in an online diary". However, there are new twists to this phenomenon. One can actually allow millions from all over the world wide web to view their entries, or if they wish, to share views via a "comments" function.
So what draws people to this?.
The keyword people, is interactivity. Although at the expense of one's personal privacy being invaded, one can show off one's web designing skills, share one's life with the world and even make new friends. The world is at your fingertips!.
Honestly, the concept is simple, really. A blog is, simply put, a personal website where it's all about you, the happenings in your life, etc. Anything that can go on a webpage can be incorporated into your blog. Music, colour, video clips go mad!.
And if things couldn't possibly be made easier, websites have sprung up of late offering blog hosting services where a myriad of templates are available for the lazy html-er or the basic user.
But Why blog? Is it -that- addictive that we cannot stop? What compels people to blog and others to read blogs? What does one need to begin? How does one start? Do not fret, my eager beaver, pray don't. A tutorial prepared by us is right before you Stay tuned! But first some insight into blogging - right in our very own AJC!.
It is a little/well-known fact that many ajcians have blogs online. We do. It only depends whether they want to share it with the rest of the population.
