Calm down, Mary.
On Jan 4, 2009, at 8:56 PM, justifiedright wrote:
Out of 2,150,000 hits on Google, it comes up on the first page:
http://www.cjr.org/the_kicker/nj_plog_shuns_web_and_thrives.php
Thanks for the recognition, Columbia School of Journalism
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, marioa...@... wrote:
In 2004, linguistlist.org was asked What is a Plog? and Did
Amazon
invent this word?
from http://tinyurl.com/9ud3eb
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 02:01:48 EDT
Reply-To: American Dialect Society
Subject: Plog (Amazon's personalized blog)
Did Amazon invent this word?
[1] (AMAZON.COM) The PlogService provides a personalized blog
for each
Amazon.com customer.
(TRADEMARKS) Word Mark PLOG
Goods and Services IC 038. US 100 101 104. G S: DELIVERY OF
MESSAGES BY
ELECTRONIC
Mark Drawing Code (1) TYPED DRAWING
Serial Number 78201834, Filing Date January 9, 2003
Published for Opposition June 1, 2004
Owner (APPLICANT) Amazon.com, Inc. CORPORATION DELAWARE P. O.
Box 81226
Seattle WASHINGTON 981081226, Type of Mark SERVICE MARK
Register PRINCIPAL, Live/Dead Indicator LIVE
[2] (GOOGLE GROUPS)
Re: OT - Some credit to republicans ... ll call, a plog of his
daily
activities. Plog = Blog + politics. A
live web cam in his/her office. Sort of like Cspan, 24/7. And ...
alt.sports.basketball.nba.la-lakers - Dec 29, 2002 by Michael-NC
From Welcome to the IT Jargon Acronyms resource center !
http://tinyurl.com/7xm52c
This section contains an explanation of new acronyms and
terminology, very
often created by analysts and vendors to give you the impression
that there is
a new and interesting development.
Plog - A plog is 1. A Web-based tool used by colleagues to keep
tabs on
group projects. 2. An Amazon trademark, which will presumably be
used to sell
more books.
Plog: The Virtues of Chitchat - Making I.T. Work - Michael
Schrage -
codirector of the MIT Media Lab's eMarkets Initiative - says
internal Web logs, or
plogs (project logs), could be the best thing to happen to
project
management. But nothing is perfect...
And from the BlogOh!Pedia Chapeau Blog Awards: A plog is a
blog that
combines polling, politics and blogging. Plogging is engaging in
all three
activities in one blog site. Coined by
VoteAmerica.com
http://tinyurl.com/5cmgnt
And then there's Evelyn Plog who is one of the lucky ones who
found true
love not once, but twiceShe found her second chance at love
husband Johnny,
3 years ago, through an online dating site. (NBC2 News Online -
Spike in
Internet dating )
Mazel tov, Evelyn!
I wondered what to call such information:
Inquiring Minds Log, = IMLog; or
Curiouser and Curiouser Log = CCLog or 2CLog: Both got Thumbs-
Down from my
private emailers.
Follow-Up Log = FULog or FLog: My private emailers really
liked this
one.
I'll check with my word coinage attorney.
;-)
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