Articles

This is a collection of articles I've found on the internet concerning weblogs and Habermas. This list can serve as a kickstart in reading about weblogs and blogging for anyone who is interested this topic. I'm well aware that this list is not exhaustive. If you know of any articles about weblogging that are not mentioned in this list and well wurth reading, please contact me and I'll add the article to this list.

WEBLOG RELATED

STATISTICS:

Bridging the Gap: A Genre Analysis of Weblogs
Susan C. Herring, Lois Ann Scheidt, Sabrina Bonus, Elijah Wright
http://csdl.computer.org/comp/proceedings/hicss/2004/2056/04/205640101b.pdf

Blog Survey: Expectations of Privacy and Accountability
Fernanda Viégas
http://web.media.mit.edu/~fviegas/survey/blog/results.htm

The Blogging Iceberg -
Of 4.12 Million Hosted Weblogs, Most Little Seen, Quickly Abandoned
Perseus Development Corp. randomly surveyed 3,634 blogs on eight leading blog-hosting services to develop a model of blog populations.
http://www.perseus.com/blogsurvey/thebloggingiceberg.html

GENERAL:

Collection of articles: Into the blogosphere: rhetoric, culture and community of weblogs

Conversations in the blogosphere: an analysis "from the bottom up"
Herring et al

Understanding weblogs: a communicative perspective
Elmine Wijnia

Weblogs: a history and perspective
Rebecca Blood

Weblog ethics
Rebecca Blood

Weblogs and Discourse. Weblogs as a transformational technology for higher education and academic research
Oliver Wrede

MonsterMedia - monstrosity in the face of weblogs [1]
Thomas N. Burg

Blogging and the eCommunication Paradigms: 10 principles of the new media scenario
Jose Luis Orihuela

Personal knowledge publishing and its uses in research
Sébastien Paquet

Blogging thoughts: personal publication as an online research tool
Torill Mortensen & Jill Walker

The Function of Language to Facilitate and Maintain Social Networks in Research Weblogs.
Stephanie Nilsson

The Blogosphere: How a Once-Humble Medium Came to Drive Elite Media Discourse and Influence Public Policy and Elections
Joel David Bloom

"I'm Blogging This": A Closer Look at Why People Blog
Bonnie A. Nardi, Diane J. Schiano, Michelle Gumbrecht, Luke Swartz

Common Visual Design Elements of Weblogs
Lois Scheidt and Elijah Wright

PSYCHOLOGY OF WEBLOGS: Everything Old is New Again
John M. Grohol
http://psychcentral.com/blogs/blog_new.htm

PSYCHOLOGY OF WEBLOGS: 2002
John M. Grohol
http://psychcentral.com/blogs/blog2002.htm

PSYCHOLOGY OF WEBLOGS: 1998
John M. Grohol
http://psychcentral.com/blogs/blog.htm

Weblogs, warblogs, the public sphere, and bubbles
Gary Thompson
http://www.ahs.cqu.edu.au/transformations/journal/pdf/no7/thompson.pdf

Emergent Democracy
Joichi Ito
http://joi.ito.com/static/emergentdemocracy.html

ESSAYS:

If you build it they will come: Blogging and the new citizenship
Tim Dunlop
http://evatt.labor.net.au/publications/papers/91.html

Monitorial cyber-citizens? The new fire alarms
Ken Parish
http://evatt.labor.net.au/publications/papers/100.html

Blogging is Booming
Rick E. Bruner
http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/3162.asp

Blogging for Business
Ron Miller
http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/ArticleReader.aspx?ArticleID=5578&AuthorID=9

Mind Share
BLOG SPACE: Public Storage For Wisdom, Ignorance, and Everything in Between
Steven Johnson
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.06/blog_spc.html

The Blogosphere: All Grown Up Now
Pejman Yousefzadeh
http://www.techcentralstation.com/041304F.html

WEBPAGES:

Caslon Analytics
blogging
This page discusses types of blogs, tools for their production and some printed guides.
http://www.caslon.com.au/weblogprofile1.htm

Collection blogrelated articles TCS
http://www.techcentralstation.com/blog.html

COMMUNICATION:

POLLARD PREDICTS THE FUTURE OF COMMUNICATIONS, AND THROWS IN SOME ADVICE FOR TODAY
This post is a guide to the different media available for communicating today, and when to use each, and a forecast of how this will change in the next two decades.
Dave Pollard
http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2003/07/01.html

HABERMAS RELATED

HABERMAS@DISCOURSE.NET: TOWARD A CRITICAL THEORY OF CYBERSPACE
A. Michael Froomkin
http://www.law.miami.edu/~froomkin/discourse/ils.pdf

From Habermas's communicative theory to practice on the internet
Michael S. H. Heng & Aldo de Moor
http://maximus.uvt.nl/~ademoor/papers/isj03.pdf

Computer-Mediated Communication and The Public Sphere: A Critical Analysis
Lincoln Dahlberg
http://www.ascusc.org/jcmc/vol7/issue1/dahlberg.html

Transformations in the Mediation of Publicness: Communicative Interaction in the Network Society
David Holmes
http://www.ascusc.org/jcmc/vol7/issue2/holmes.html

Discourse and Distortion in Computer-Mediated Communication
Elizabeth Lane Lawley
http://www.itcs.com/elawley/discourse.html