"This is not a fad. It’s the rise of amateur content, which is replacing the centralized, controlled content done by professionals,”
speculates University of Pennsylvania legal studies profession Dan Hunter in Knowledge Wharton’s article Blogs, Everyone? Weblogs Are Here to Stay, but Where Are They Headed? The article looks at some current trends in blogging and imagines what might happen with blogs in the future. It takes a broad look at a lot of things happening in the blogosphere and what the future implications might be.
I’m getting a little tired of the generalizations I keep seeing in some articles about blogging that all bloggers are media watchdogs, writing diaries, or have some bone to pick with someone somewhere and are blogging to vent. Blogs have many different uses, applications, as you can see from the 12, 13, 14, however many it is I contribute to.
Someone posted the article to a weblog support list.
