Common Concepts in Influential Blogging Research

This comparative review compares the goals, approaches, and findings of the top 10 sources related to “influential blogging.” Most prominently, this research identifies key discourse goals, topics, and findings that are interconnected within the social computing discourse. It could be used to help edit and improve/confirm social computing research. In particular, this paper identifies key terms in the social computing discourse, such as parameters (both novel and old), parameter weights, trends in experimental design, and the active versus influential comparison.