Oliver Lindberg — Editing the Web Industry

Oliver Lindberg is a freelance editor and content consultant, founder of the new Pixel Pioneers conference, co-founder and curator of Generate Conference, and former editor of Net magazine. This episode of Non Breaking Space Show is sponsored by: AccessU Summit is a virtual conference on digital accessibility techniques and policies taking place online on May 18th. Early bird tickets now on sale at AccessUSummit.com. CSS Dev Conf — Conference dedicated to CSS and its super friend technologies like JavaScript, Sass, NPM, and more. A limited supply of Early Bird Tickets now on sale. Register now! UX Design Newsletter — A weekly free newsletter containing a collection of tutorials, articles, and videos about front-end design and development, plus tips on how to bring better engagement to the multi-device world curated by Christopher Schmitt. Sign up now! Jump to a conversation on… 2:01 Welcome to the show… 2:45 How did you get involved on the web and with .Net magazine? 4:00 Why .Net? 5:50 How would you describe the content of .Net when it was more of a internet fanzine? 7:17 How did you stay on top of events and news as an editor of technology? 11:40 How does someone become a speaker in our industry? 14:50 What tips would would you give to speakers for public speaking? 16:03 What goes into putting together an issue of Net magazine? 20:20 If someone is prolific at writing on their blog, they’ll likely be a good speaker. 21:58 How did you pick the cover story for magazines? 26:10 Talking about Pixel Pioneers conference. 29:10 What types of themes do you want to hit with Pixel Pioneers? 35:30 Any advice for running a conference? 40:13 What’s your craziest conference story? 46:00 I use spreadsheets more than I ever have before thanks to conference organizing. 47:05 Call for papers for Belfast papers is still available. Links: Christopher Schmitt Christopher Schmitt on Twitter 📺 Oliver Lindberg — Editing the Web Industry Oliver Lindberg Oliverlindberg on Twitter Oliver Lindberg on Medium Pixel Pioneers TweetedTimes.com A Book Apart An Event Apart O’Reilly Conferences Meetup.com Generate Conference 📘 Demystifying Public Speaking by Lara Hogan 📘 Confessions of a Public Speaker Sarah Drasner Non Breaking Space Show on TuneIn Non Breaking Space Show for Android Non Breaking Space Show on Google Play Non Breaking Space Show on iTunes Non Breaking Space Show on Facebook 📺 Non Breaking Space Show on YouTube Non Breaking Space Show Newsletter