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An exciting new project--I'll tell you all about it when it's closer to launch!.

San Mateo, CA

I lead a three-person copywriting team for RingCentral, the leading cloud business phone system. We handle all copy needs: Web site, collateral, email marketing, documentation, et al.

Zenergo (www.zenergo.com) is an activities-focused social network for people who want a more meaningful online and offline social experience with less chatter and more matter. Zenergo lets users naturally create and manage social circles, groups and events around their real-life interests like tennis, cooking, music, biking, politics, and so on. The site.

Web advice site for wine enthusiasts. Find a wine you will like based on your own personal wine taste profile -- whether you're a complete novice or a sophisticate, SavvyTaste acts as Your Personal Sommelier to advise you on wine brands and styles likely to suit *your* tastes! We also rate wines on our blog.My job as editor is mainly to write the.

Worked with custom sales team and vendors to propose and build content for custom portals targeting computer developer audience.

Dot-com startup aimed at providing support for title acquisition for the book publishing business by posting manuscripts, proposals, and samples, then providing interest rankings to publishers as a way of making decisions about corner-case proposals. Obtained $1M in venture funding. Created and managed content, presentation, marketing, editorial (partner.

Founder, President/Publisher/CEO of International Data Group (IDG)'s first Web-only publishing business unit. Converted SunWorld print mag into innovative online pub in early days of Web. Sold IDG's first-ever Web ads. Added new pubs JavaWorld (first Java publication), NetscapeWorld, LinuxWorld. Worked with IDG List president to build IDG's first rentable.

Managed editorial operation of popular Unix print publication for giant trade publisher International Data Group. Turned around demoralized staff, successfully launched redesign. Publication won industry award for first-ever published lab-based review of a Cray supercomputer.

Cofounded computer-book publisher with Jonathon Sacks and John Kilcullen. Created and managed editorial operation on strict budget. Published 9 books in first 9 months, three of them bestsellers; then 9 more the following 9 months, of which four were bestsellers--including "DOS for Dummies," "Windows 3 Secrets," "Paradox Programming Power," and "The.

Started at InfoWorld, a computer trade weekly newspaper, as News Editor, later moved to running its award-winning reviews department, building to staff of five.

Surveyed hundreds of oil-industry engineering reports to write a 100-page backgrounder on historical energy crises and alternative fuels and engines, for Southern California Edison.