Blog software

A weblog software or weblog publishing system (WPS ) or English Weblog Publishing System is a content management system for creating and managing blogs.

Features and Functions

Characteristic of weblog publishing systems are the following features and functions:

  • Especially easy publishing of entries - no HTML knowledge required.
  • Configurable templates from users. In the default template, the individual entries are arranged in reverse chronological order.
  • Published entries get permalinks.
  • Entries by the readers - are commented ( comment function) - similar to web guest books.
  • Support of an incoming and outgoing trackback pings.
  • Issue of News Feeds.

Many blog publishing systems are now offering other functions that go beyond the scope of functions required for the operation of blogging. Also, many " full " content management systems now offer blogging functionality. A clear distinction is therefore now often make difficult from a technical perspective. It takes place mainly from the history of systems: systems that originally were designed as Blog publishing systems, be considered as such. Content management systems with later hinzugekommender blogging function as just such and not as a special " Blog Publishing Systems " viewed.

List of known blog publishing systems

Installation on your own server / webspace

Hosted Solutions

  • Blogger.com
  • Twoday.net
  • WordPress.com
  • Antville
  • Tumblr
  • World Wide Web
  • Weblog Publishing System
Content-Management-System Blogger (service)
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