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http://www.msnbc.com/news/737986.asp

Business pros flock to Weblogs - Popular online diaries create new form of journalism
Martin Wolk, MSNBC

Omar Javaid describes himself as a “pretty prolific” Internet reader who used to fire off hundreds of e-mails each week with news tidbits that might interest staff and customers of his consulting firm. Then about six months ago he began a sort of online diary known as a Weblog and began posting his thoughts and findings there instead. THE EXPERIMENT HAS BEEN so successful that Javaid says he plans to expand it until virtually everyone at his 60-person company, Mobilocity, has a Weblog. Javaid’s brief experience has convinced him that far from an exercise in self-indulgence, Weblogs actually can be used to increase worker efficiency....

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