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 pants reporter and total idiot :) On 6/4/08, Richard (Show) Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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, but, there > are > also a lot of interesting things you can learn from what people say. > > In the case of Josh's research, perhaps he plans also collect behavioral > data and triangulate the two, which would is the best sort, in my view. > > ... best ... Richard (Dr./Professor/King/Ruler of the Universe) Hall > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Jan McLaughlin <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<jannie.jan%40gmail.com>> > wrote: > > > 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 and click > > the oldest month and there you will find the vlogger's first post. > > > > If you watch sample vlog entries through time, you will get an idea of > how > > and why they started, what inspires them, and the direction they've gone > > and > > are going. > > > > You will see in black and white how often the vlogger posts. > > > > All that information (and more) is part of vlogging's charm. > > > > Jan > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 6:26 AM, Mike Moon <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]<mgmoon%40yahoo.com> > <mgmoon%40yahoo.com>> > > > wrote: > > > > > 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 vlog posts? > > > I capture moments of my life so that when I'm really old and forget > > > how to feed myself, I can still look back and remember. > > > > > > 4. How often do you post? > > > Generally once every other day. Say, 3 vlogs a week. > > > > > > 5. Is your video blog a business or a hobby? > > > It's a hobby. > > > > > > 6. What motivates you to continue updating your video blog? > > > It's hard to have a lifetime of videos, be it the second half of my > > > life, without having videos. > > > > > > 7. How long does it take you to post (from the idea-> filming-> > posting)? > > > Ideas get written down and thought about. That time varies. > > > Shooting... depends. 2 minutes to all day, depending on what's going > on. > > > Uggh, editing, compressing, converting, uploading, website... > > > I continue to improve and shorten my processes to give me more time > > > with family and shooting. I could bang out a 3 minute video in say 1/2 > > > an hour. BUT, it's generally taking closer to 1 or 2 hours. > > > > > > 8. If you have a site you would like to share (personal or just one > > > you like) please list here: > > > Sure... http://vlog.mikemoon.net > > > Not every video is an award winner, but odds are if you drop by, > > > there's going to be a new entry. 500+ videos in the first 2 years. > > > Drop by, say hello. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com > > > <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com><videoblogging% > 40yahoogroups.com>, > > "joshua.kuss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey all! I am a grad student at UC San Diego doing a research project > > > > on the video blogger community and video bloggers. The goal of my > > > > project is to develop a profile of video bloggers. This appears to be > > > > quite a daunting task since the barriers to vlogging are relatively > low > > > > and there are a lot of video bloggers out there. If you have a moment > > > > to help me out I would really aprreciate it. I have a few basic > > > > questions that I am trying to answer (shown below). Also, if you know > > > > of any video blog sites that you consider to be good examples of a > > > > video blog site or sites that have good content, that would really > > help! > > > > > > > > Questions: > > > > 1. How did you get into vlogging? > > > > 2. How long have you been blogging? > > > > 3. What provides inspiration for your vlog posts? > > > > 4. How often do you post? > > > > 5. Is your video blog a business or a hobby? > > > > 6. What motivates you to continue updating your video blog? > > > > 7. How long does it take you to post (from the > idea->filming->posting)? > > > > 8. If you have a site you would like to share (personal or just one > you > > > > like) please list here: > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance! If you want to shoot me an email instead of > posting > > > > a response, that's cool, too. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, Josh > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jan McLaughlin > > Production Sound Mixer > > air = 862-571-5334 > > aim = janofsound > > skype = janmclaughlin > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > -- > Richard (Show) Hall > http://richardshow.org > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- http://geekentertainment.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
