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- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2007 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
- ISSN
- 0968-5227
- DOI
- 10.1108/09685220710747994
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
Purpose – Blogs (a term that is short for weblogs) are one mean of getting public opinions about important topics. Several techniques could be used to reveal important views and directions from the analysis of blogs posted on the internet. The paper investigates issues concerning blogs. Design/methodology/approach – The paper applies a methodology to investigate blogs on domains of software design patterns and integration solutions within information technology community. Findings – The methodology developed and implemented is an end‐to‐end approach to the collection, cleansing and analysis of bloggers posts. Originality/value – While the paper addresses a specific sector of bloggers, the methodology and templates used could be implemented and further improved for use with any other bloggers segment.
Journal
Information Management & Computer Security – Emerald Publishing
Published: May 1, 2007
Keywords: Internet; Communication technologies; Communication; Public opinion