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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

Buzz Marketing for Technology

First, scientific knowledge is difficult to aggregate. The culture of independence benefits science in many ways, but it also makes it more difficult to aggregate scientists labors. Bafoutsou and Mentzas (2002) reviewed this literature and mapped it onto the specific technology functionalities of modern groupware systems.

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Paywall for News.com and Online Community Social Media

Laurel Papworth

From Mumbrella : But to recap, it’s a “freemium” model – enough free content to hang on to advertising revenue; with the more exclusive, analytical and opinion stuff likely to be behind the wall. But I accept at face -value the argument that News.com is being impartial, and aggregating opinions. Or indeed, any blog aggregator online.

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How to Get the Word out about Your New Blog

ProBlogger

In fact, it may be even worse because Google Analytics will confirm your suspicions without a hint of sympathy. I wrote my first guest post back in 2002, before guest posting was even a thing. Just take a look in Google Analytics and look at the content that gets shared more often and drives fresh eyeballs to your site.

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213: Blogging and Content Marketing: 10 Things To Know

ProBlogger

For me, it all started in 2002 with an email from a friend. Okay, It was 2002 and I got this email and it had four words in it and a link. I transitioned that photo blog onto a digital camera review blog, where I wrote reviews of other cameras and aggregated reviews that other people were writing around the web.

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