Using Blogs to Further One's Career

There is an insightful article on CIO.com dated August 10, 2007 on this topic.

The article points out that blogs are a great way to showcase one's writing skills and to allow readers to learn a bit more about one's personal interests.

Of course, there are some interests which one should omit from blogs -- such as political or social opinions on polarizing issues.

All in all however, the article presents some interesting ideas and things to consider for those who either do publish a blog or are considering publishing a blog.