Microblogging is a broadcast medium that exists in the form of blogging. A microblog differs from a traditional blog in that its content is typically smaller in both actual and aggregated file size. Microblogs `allow users to exchange small elements of content such as short sentences, individual images, or video links`. These small messages are .....
A multi-media form of blogging that allows users to post pictures, video or short pieces of text onto a website. Examples of relevant sites include Twitter, Plurk and Friendfeed.
A type of blogging allowing users to post or broadcast pictures and/or short messages or articles typically in the range of 140-200 characters
Variant of traditional blogging in which users write brief text messages over the web. Popularized by web site Twitter, which limits users to 140-character updates.
Short message postings from a social media account. Facebook statuses and Twitter posts are two examples.
Microblogging is, as you might guess, really short blog posts. Twitter is a good example. Some say that Tumblr is, too. If you don’t know what Twitter or Tumblr are, go back to Part I from yesterday.