Blogs as an ugly term

Jim McGee:

Given the match between weblogs and this broader trend toward decentralized and distributed solutions, the lameness of ‘blog’ as a term might actually be one of its primary strengths. It reflects that weblogs are tools coming into organizations from the grassroots, not something imposed from a central source. That may be more important than usual for organizational innovations when we’re talking about an innovation that is in sync with the demands of knowledge economy organizations.

Archived version of this entry is available at http://blog.mathemagenic.com/2003/03/28.html#a509; comments are here.

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