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Editorial Beats

Quick Guide to Editions and Editorial Coverage


Technology/
Experts
Ann BednarzColin NeagleJon GoldJohn CoxJim DuffyTim GreeneCarolyn Duffy MarsanEllen MessmerKeith ShawBrad ReedBrandon Butler
Anti-spam/Anti-phishing          
Application Management          
Careers         
Cloud Computing          
Collaboration / Web 2.0          
Data Center         
Disaster Recovery          
Firewalls          
Green IT          
Home Office/Digital Home/SOHO          
Identity Management          
Internet Network Standards          
IPv6          
LAN Switches          
Linux/Open Source          
Network/System Management          
Routers          
SaaS / SOA          
Security          
Servers / PCs / Laptops          
Service Providers/ISPs          
Storage / SANS / NAS           
Virtualization          
VoIP          
WAN / WAN Optimization         
Wireless LANS / Mobile         

Contacts

Online story requests should be sent to the appropriate editorial beat writer.

John Dix
Editor in Chief
jdix@nww.com • 508.766.5424

Sets editorial direction for print and online. Interested in industry shifts, new tech developments.

Bob Brown
Online Executive Editor, News
bbrown@nww.com • 508.766.5418

Manages news staff and reporters, writes Alpha Doggs blog on network research.

Michael Cooney
Online News Editor
mcooney@nww.com • 508.766.5421

Manages reporters, writes the Layer 8 blog.

Paul McNamara
Online News Editor
pmcnamara@nww.com • 508.766.5437

Manages reporters, writes the "Net Buzz" blog/column.

Ann Bednarz
Online Associate News Editor
abednarz@nww.com • 612.926.0470

Manages reporters.  Covers: network and systems management. Outsourcing. Disaster recovery. Telework.

Reporters

John Cox
Senior Editor
jcox@nww.com • 978.834.0554

Mobility. WiFi. Wireless security. Smartphones (Apple, Windows). Blogs for Wireless Research Center
Vertical Market: Education

Tim Greene
Senior Editor
tgreene@nww.com • 508.766.5432

Microsoft and virtualization including VMware, Citrix and KVM. Vertical Market: Local and state government

Ellen Messmer
Senior Editor
emessmer@nww.com • 941.792.1061

Network security, including implications of cloud computing, virtualization and mobility on security Viruses, botnets and other threats. Anti-malware tools. Endpoint security. Data leak prevention.

Jim Duffy
Managing Editor
jduffy@nww.com • 716.655.0103

Network switching and routing, including network and data center architecture. Ethernet standards. Data center convergence. Blogs daily for Cisco Subnet

Carolyn Duffy Marsan
National Correspondent
cmarsan@nww.com • 317.566.0845

IT careers. Internet standards (IETF, IPv6). Government IT. Consumerization of IT.
Vertical Market: Federal Government

Brad Reed
Senior Writer
breed@nww.com • 508.766.5442

4G. LTE. WiMAX. Smartphones (Android, BlackBerry). Carrier services. Broadband. Managed services. Regulatory issues

Brandon Butler
Staff Writer
bbutler@nww.com • 508.766.5417

Cloud computing. Application management. Network/systems management. Software as a service.

Jon Gold
Staff Writer
jgold@nww.com • 508.766.5370 

Linux. Open source. Servers.

Network World Lab Alliance / Clear Choice Tests

Neal Weinberg
Executive Features Editor
nweinberg@nww.com • 508.766.5447

Contact Neal regarding the Network World Lab Alliance, the group of focused, independent labs that Network World uses to conduct single and multi-product tests.

Enterprise Cloud Services

Neal Weinberg
Executive Features Editor
nweinberg@nww.com • 508.766.5447

Contact Neal regarding the bi-monthly supplement series exploring enterprise exploration and adoption of cloud products and services.

NetworkWorld.com

Colin Neagle 
Staff Writer
jcaruso@nww.com • 508-988-6902
Contact regarding WAN related items.

Keith Shaw
Programming Director
kshaw@nww.com • 508.766.5444

Contact regarding video, audio and podcast opportunities.