VITAMEDIAS
Blogworld: The New Amateur Journalists Weigh In So what have [blogs] contributed to journalism? Four things: personality, eyewitness testimony, editorial filtering, and uncounted gigabytes of new knowledge.
[act.: Blogs for Public Lawyers: Lawyers have now gotten into the blogging game. There is even a name for legally-oriented blogs: “blawgs” Because so many web logs are of poor quality, their value as a tool for lawyers may not be obvious to everyone. However, there is more going on with blogs than is probably apparent to the casual observer. This article will explain four reasons why public lawyers should keep an eye on the blog phenomenon: legal and factual research, distribution of government information, improved knowledge management inside public legal offices, and their potential to fill in the gaps left by the typical web efforts of bureaucratic organizations.]