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Dispatches From Blogistan
by suzanne stefanac
peachpit/new riders
voices that matter series
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from the book
> table of contents
 
> chapter 2 history of open discourse
 
> chapter 6 history of journalism
 
> 10 blog design tips
 
> what is this long tail?
 
> trackback demystified
 
> blog ethics primer
 
> glossary
 
> resource hotlinks

interviews

> cory doctorow

> farai chideya

> bruce sterling

> denise caruso

> craig newmark

> jamais cascio

> laura lemay

> christian crumlish

> jon lebkowsky

comment spam

05.7.06 @ 01:25:19 pacific

n. A form of spam that targets blog or wiki comment fields. Generally contains irrelevant links to spam originator websites. Spam filters, captchas, comment moderation, and user registration are techniques used to combat comment spam.

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