Introduction

This book is designed to help you explore the world of blogs with ease and speed. We’ve designed this book to help you find the blogs that interest you the most, not necessarily the blogs that are the best written, most influential, or most widely read. That doesn’t matter because the strength of blogs is information delivery, not topicality, popularity, or even writing style.

We’ve organized this book to help you explore one of the fastest growing segments on the Internet. The book is separated into three parts. Part I, “Blogs,” covers the history of blogs, defining what they are; what impact they have had in the real, offline, world; and why they are important. We also provide easy tools for finding information within the world ...

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