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The Free Web Wiz Journal (Blog) application is commented on each line of code to make it easier for a beginner to follow or to customise.
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Developer: Bruce Corkhill
License: Freeware
Operating System: Win
Diary2002 is a online journal or diary script.
Developer: Deschakovski Holger
License: Freeware
Operating System: Unix, Linux, Windows
PluggedOut Blog is a PHP/MySQL blog/diary/journal script which provides the basic functionality required by most blog writers.
Developer: Jonathan Beckett
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Linux
Free Simple Blog is blogging (online journal) software that is available as a free download under the GNU General Public License.
Developer: Dustin Cowell
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: All
The Open Journal allows you to keep a weblog on your website, with automated archiving of old logs (configurable to whatever time period you want).
Developer: http://grohol.com/downlo...
License: Freeware
Operating System: All
A web journal/news/diary/blog made for personal or group use.
Developer: Drew A. Withers
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Platform Independent
A full service web log/journal program with built-in comment posting, voting, multiple authors, auto-archiving, IP banning, templates, and more.
Developer: http://noahgrey.com/grey...
License: Freeware
Operating System: All
Create a blog free.
Developer: ardice
License: Freeware
Operating System: All
Segue is an open source content management system designed for e-learning that combines the ease of use of course management systems with the flexibility of weblogs for creating various types of sites including course, news, journal, peer review and e-portfolio.
Developer: Gabriel Schine, Alex Chapin, and Adam Franco
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Platform Independent
BoastMachine is a one of its kind Blog/Journal/Article publishing system.
Developer: Kailash Nadh
License: Freeware
Operating System: Unix
KLiveJournal is a KDE client primarily for the LiveJournal.
Developer: Martin Mueller
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Operating System: Platform Independent
eggblog is a free php & mysql package, allowing you to create your own online journal or weblog (blog).
Developer: Egg
License: Freeware
Operating System: linux, windows, freebsd, osx, sun
The ASP News Management is a News script basically which can be used to post updates on your site.
Developer: Todd Woolums
License: Freeware
Operating System: ASP Enabled Web Server
A simple and easy to use script that works as a password protected journal and text file station.
Developer: http://mosaikum.org/sons...
License: Freeware
Operating System: All
Voice your thoughts/interest with this instant blogging which you can share with friends.
Developer: Comdev
License: Freeware
Operating System: Linux, Unix, Windows
best Blog Script is a Unix compatible best and the simplest way to start blogging online.
Developer: http://boastology.com
License: Freeware
Operating System: Unix
bMachine * The best and the simplest way to start blogging online.
Developer: Kailash Nadh
License: Freeware
Operating System: Linux, Unix, Windows
Digital Diary is a multi-platform compatible script that works somewhat like a Live Journal.
Developer: moundalexis
License: Freeware
Operating System: Unix/Linux/Windows
Add a FREE poll to your web site, myspace, live journal, xanga, AIM profile and much more.
Developer: LuckyPolls.com
License: Freeware
Operating System: All
MyScrapbook is a unique graphical Internet content management tool that looks and acts just like a book.
Developer: Eric Gerdes
License: Freeware
Operating System: Unix, Linux, Win NT/2000/XP