Sunday, September 27, 2009

CSC134 additional assignment

Test 1 (part C)
Question 2

A blog is an online journal or a journal that is available on the web. Blogs are typically updated daily using software that allows people with little or no technical background to update and maintain the blog. The activity of updating blog is "blogging" and someone who keeps a blog is a "blogger"

a) List TWO (2) characteristic of a blog.

Actually there are several characteristics of blog and two of them are such as it use the internet connection to connect with others and a blog also can be shared with others as a form of group ware. Other than that, blog also have the security login which is by using password in order to enable someone to open or start blogging. We can insert picture and create our own background through this blog.

b) What are the THREE (3) advantages and THREE (3) disadvantages of a blog?

The three advantages of a blog are such as we can use it as a site for finding a new friend. We can also promote something through the blog. A blog also can be use as our electronic diary and also can be use to have a forum or discuss something through the internet. By using the blog, any news that we have publish can be spread very quickly. Last but not least, we can also store image or music in the blog. The disadvantages of blog are such as blog can only be open when there is an internet connection. It also can generate viruses. By using the blog, we cannot make a video calls. Lastly, in nowadays era blog can be use as a medium to critic something.

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