Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Blogger is Born

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     Evan Williams and Meg Hourihan together created Blogger.com in August, 1999.  This site allowed single or multiple users to blog with time stamped entries.  This site was purchased by Google in 2003, which made the site even more user friendly with additional drag-and-drop editing capabilities.
Limitations
Blogger has the following limitations on content storage and bandwidth, per user account:
  • Blog description = 500 characters. HTML mark up not supported.
  • Number of blogs = 100 blogs per account.
  • Number of labels = 2,000 unique labels per blog, 20 unique labels per post
  • Number of pictures (hyperlinked from user's Picaso'sWeb Album) = Up to 1 GB of free storage
  • Number of posts =There is no limit on the number of posts one can have in one blog.
  • Size of pages = Individual pages (the main page of a blog or archive pages) are limited to 1 MB
  • Size of pictures = If posted via Blogger Mobile, limited 300 KB per picture; posted pictures are scaled to 800px
  • Stand-Alone Pages = Limited to 20 stand-alone pages.
  • Team members (those who can write to a blog) = 100 per blog.

2 comments:

  1. I guess I am really far removed from the social media, it's a strange feeling realinzing Blogging started twelve years and I am just finding out about it.

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  2. LOL! You and me both! I heard about it, but didn't really get it until I was asked to write an article for my son's school blog...

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