Re: [videoblogging] Re: Grad Student Research - Profile of a Video Blogger

2008-06-06 Thread Irina
omg, u used the word triangulate and you're not on Law Order discussing cell towers and Central Park! i love u also, i totally agree u cant trust anyone by what they say so a real research of thorough grade would indeed triangulate everything for example, i go back and forth between smarty

[videoblogging] Re: Grad Student Research - Profile of a Video Blogger

2008-06-04 Thread Mike Moon
Questions: 1. How did you get into vlogging? I watched an episode of Torrent that featured Michael Verdi and Ryanne Hodson talking about FREEVLOG.ORG. I purchased a $70 videocam and I was off. 2. How long have you been blogging? Two Years and counting. 3. What provides inspiration for your

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Grad Student Research - Profile of a Video Blogger

2008-06-04 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Most of questions you list could be easily (or not so easily) answered by combing through a crapload of videoblogs and taking notes, counting, watching, commenting, etc. Dr. Hall, did this not used to be called 'research'? I forget. For example, to answer How long? go to the vlogger's archives

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Grad Student Research - Profile of a Video Blogger

2008-06-04 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
Jan, I think you make a good point, but, for the record, both are research (self-report behavior), as defined by things published in academic journals ... And, of course, behavioral research, relying on what bloggers do (as opposed to what they say) would be very interesting and powerful too,