Types of forums

• Email

  • Best suited for two people or a small group.

• Mailing lists

  • Ability to keep an archive of the discussion.

• Web Log (BLOG)

  • Normally, an easy way for a single author to publish content to the web.
  • Additions are typically made in chronological order, like a diary.

• Thought Bucket

  • Collection of thoughts or ideas
  • Separate into categories
  • Not very organized
  • Not searchable
  • No discussions

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