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Timeline of the History of Blogging [edit]


posted on 24. February 2006 at 09:20 AM

A Timeline of the History of Blogging

April 1999
Programmer Peter Merholz shortens “Weblog” to “blog.”

August 1999
Blogger rolls out the first popular, free blog-creation service.

January 2000
Boing Boing is born.

April 2000
hebig.com blog launches.

Comments to this weblog entry:

February 2001, my journal is created on LiveJournal
January 2004, I move to Typepad (some steps in between, among others MT)
Some time later Six Apart buys LiveJournal, making it a blog, hence my start at LiveJournal being blogging ;)
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