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Blog Vs Wiki

There are many ways blogs and wikipedia are different and similar. One way we can differentiate between them is that Wikipedia consists more of facts than opinions. Where as blogs can have both opinions and facts. In blogs, one can write about almost anything, but in Wikipedia, usually a computer or a person manually edits whatever you write in a wikipedia post, to make sure all the content is correct and factual. A blog can be more personal. You can write any opinions you want, or even just write about your daily personal life. Blogs are more flexible while wikipedia is more of a non fiction blog. One way blogs were used for collaboration is Tumblr and Yahoo, (Yahoo Acquires Tumblr). Although Yahoo has bought Tumblr (blog), they have not changed anything about how it runs. Yahoo bought Tumblr to collaborate with them by utilizing features that both Tumblr and Yahoo has. Yahoo has contributed "personalization technology and search infrastructure" to Tumblr. This allows Tumblr...

My Research Topic: Youtube

For the term paper topic for New Media Business class, I am writing about what Youtube is and the analysis of it. I will talk about the positive and negative effects Youtube has on society, and businesses. Youtube is definitely one of the first new medias that came around. When Youtube was discovered by many people on the internet, it rapidly became a famous platform many people around the world use. Youtube was first created for people to post their own made videos and share among others, but it has definitely evolved a lot throughout the 12 years its been around. Heres a fun fact, this coming February 14, 2017 will mark Youtube's 12 years since it was founded.