Wednesday, April 22, 2009

terms and definition - Week 7

Terms selection - 5

Edublog
An edublog is a blog written by someone with a stake in education. Examples might include blogs written by or for teachers, blogs maintained for the purpose of classroom instruction, or blogs written about educational policy.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edublog


FeedBurner is a web feed management provider, it provides custom RSS feeds and management tools to bloggers, podcasters, and other web-based content publishers. Services provided to publishers include traffic analysis and an optional advertising system.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FeedBurner

Digg is a social website made for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the Internet, by submitting links and stories, and voting and commenting on submitted links and stories. Voting stories up and down is the site's cornerstone function, respectively called digging and burying.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digg

AdWords is Google's flagship advertising product and main source of revenue. AdWords offers pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, and site-targeted advertising for both text and banner ads.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adwords


Folksonomy (also known as collaborative tagging, social classification, social indexing, and social tagging) is the practice and method of collaboratively creating and managing tags to annotate and categorize content. Folksonomy describes the bottom-up classification systems that emerge from social tagging.

Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folksonomy

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