Blogs as 'Protected Space' Export

@inproceedings{1250, abstract = {I report on blogs as a "protected space" within the context of an ethnographic study that examined blogging from a "blogger's-eye" view. I discuss the ability of bloggers to control the content of what is "broadcast" in their blogs and how this affects audience perception. I examine the use of blogs as a communicative medium as compared to alternative means of immediate social interaction. I discuss the importance of feedback and commenting as it relates to "community-minded" bloggers and "independent" bloggers.}, address = {mgumbrec@psych.stanford.edu}, author = {Gumbrecht, Michelle}, booktitle = {World Wide Web Conference}, citeulike-article-id = {2966196}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.blogpulse.com/papers/www2004gumbrecht.pdf}, comment = {Blogs as 'Protected Space'}, keywords = {audience, control-psychology, ethnography-of-technology, file-import-08-07-05, genre-social, genre-tech, internet, interview, lifelogs, motivation-psychology, privacy, theory, weblogs}, location = {New York}, pages = {5+}, pdf = {internal-pdf://gumbrecht Blogs as Protected Space-3217348096/gumbrecht Blogs as Protected Space.pdf}, posted-at = {2008-07-05 15:28:08}, priority = {0}, title = {Blogs as 'Protected Space'}, url = {http://www.blogpulse.com/papers/www2004gumbrecht.pdf}, year = {2004} }

TY - CONF ID - 1250 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2966196 N2 - I report on blogs as a "protected space" within the context of an ethnographic study that examined blogging from a "blogger's-eye" view. I discuss the ability of bloggers to control the content of what is "broadcast" in their blogs and how this affects audience perception. I examine the use of blogs as a communicative medium as compared to alternative means of immediate social interaction. I discuss the importance of feedback and commenting as it relates to "community-minded" bloggers and "independent" bloggers. CY - New York AD - mgumbrec@psych.stanford.edu TI - Blogs as 'Protected Space' T2 - World Wide Web Conference SP - 5 KW - audience KW - control-psychology KW - ethnography-of-technology KW - file-import-08-07-05 KW - genre-social KW - genre-tech KW - internet KW - interview KW - lifelogs KW - motivation-psychology KW - privacy KW - theory KW - weblogs N1 - Blogs as 'Protected Space' AU - Gumbrecht, Michelle PY - 2004/// UR - http://www.blogpulse.com/papers/www2004gumbrecht.pdf ER -