How to create a BLOG?

WHAT IS BLOG? A blog is a web page made up of usually short,frequently updated posts that are arranged like a page or a journal.The content and purpose of the blog varies greatly.Blog post are like instant messages to the web.Many blogs are personal,”what’s on min d’ type musings.It’s is an exellant tool to work.They help small group to communicate in a way that is simpler and easier to follow than email or discussion forus. A blog can help keep everyone in the loop,promote cohesiveness and group culture,and provide an informal “voice” of a project or department to outsidersSet up a family blog where relatives can share personal news. TYPES OF BLOGS: There are varies types of blogs,and each differs in the way content is delivered or written. • A bog comprising videos is called as a “vlog”. • A blog comprising links is called as a “linklog”. • A blog comprising photos is called as “photoblog”. • A blog written by a mobile device is called as “moblog”. If a blog is mainly about politics,it can be called as “ political blog”. A SELECT OF WEBLOG SOFTWARE: User-hosted: Software packages installed by weblog authors to run on their own system: b2evolution,bBlog,Blogsphere,Blosxom,Community Server,Drupal,Greymatter,MvBlogs,Movable types,Roller Weblogger,Textpattern,Wordpress. Developer-hosted: Software services operated by the developer,requiring no software installation for the weblog author: Blogger,Blue Kaffee,DeadJournal,GreatestJournal,LiveJournal,MsnSpaces,MySpace.com,Nexopia.com,Skyblog,TypePad,Wordpress.com.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• There are many websites to create blogs.It is easy to create a blog

1. Get cups-pdf installed. Open up a terminal session (or use Synaptic) and type the following:
   
   sudo apt-get install cups-pdf
2. Go to System -> Administration -> Printing and then Printer ->Add Printer.
3. Take a good look at this screen. You won’t have to change anything, but it sure is nice to see. Click the Forward button.
4. Set the Manufacturer to Generic and the Model to PostScript. Click the Forward button.
5. Set the name to something simple and easy to remember, like “LeChicArsGeekPDFPrinterMakerThingy”. Click the Apply button and you are done.

Tips & Warnings

• Make your opinion known
• Link like crazy
• Write less
• 250 Words is enough
• Make Headlines snappy
• Write with passion
• Include Bullet point lists
• Edit your post
• Make your posts easy to scan
• Be consistent with your style
• Litter the post with keywords
• I felt like posting something meaningful today. Although it’s more fun to read humour and satire, I’m posting this anyway.