CILIP Course on Blogs and Wikis

This is an introduction to the course 'Blogs and wikis: an advanced guide'. It will be looking at a variety of different types of software and...

The growth in weblogs has continued, and shows no sign of stopping - new weblogs are still being produced at the rate of about 1 every second of...

Blog Juice Calculator at http://www.text-link-ads.com/blog_juice/ Input your site/weblog details and get an indication of how important your...

All weblog software will provide you with different templates to set up a weblog. However, if you're unhappy with the basics, the following are...

"Rich Site Summary" or "Really Simple Syndication" - take your pick. Basically used in conjunction with a newreader or news aggregator such as...

Your weblog can become an integral part of your site, providing people with information on what you're doing, obviously - but it can do much more...

[Note: Many of the following resources require email registration before you can use them. If you don't have access to an email package during the...

Bookmarking services extend the power of your own bookmarks or favourites. They can all be stored in one place, tagged, shared with other people...

Create search engines to focus on exactly what interests you and your users. Rollyo at http://www.rollyo.com lets you choose up to 25...

There are many ways that you can monitor webpages, and also discuss them with colleagues. Conversate at http://conversate.org/ lets you...

The obvious way to look at wikis and how they can be useful is to look at a couple. The Blogging Libraries wiki at http://www.blogwithoutalibrary...

There are a number of resources that you can use to keep up to date with what is happening. My 'I want to' webpages at http://www.philb.com...