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| Debra Donston |
eWEEK Editor
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Debra Donston is responsible for setting the editorial tone and direction for eWEEK, ensuring that all content is aligned with and presented usefully for enterprise IT decision makers. With eWEEK since 1990, Donstongot her start on the copy desk and was most recently the Executive Editor of eWEEK Labs. She still manages the Labs, as well as the eWEEK Corporate Partners, a reader advisory board comprising enterprise IT profressionals
from a variety of company sizes and industries. Donston writes a column, This eWEEK, and has a blog, Up For Discussion. Donston was formerly Copy Chief at the Boston Business Journal and a small-business news correspondent for the Fitchburg/Leominster Sentinel & Enterprise, a Central Massachusetts daily newspaper. She has a BA in English and a Master’s degree in Education. |
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| Jim Rapoza |
eWEEK Chief Technology Analyst
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Rapoza joined eWEEK in 1993, and since then has evaluated products and technologies in almost every technology category. Jim is responsible for scouting out new and emerging technologies, covering those technologies on his blog, Emerging Tech, on eWEEK.com and in print. He has covered both the server and client side of Internet and intranet applications, from Web servers to browsers to e-commerce platforms to security. Rapoza has coordinated several evaluations at enterprise organizations, including Gannett and The Prudential, to measure the performance of products and services under real-world conditions and against real-world criteria. Rapoza has been interviewed for NPR, ABC Radio, NECN and other local media outlets.
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| Jason Brooks |
eWEEK Labs Executive Editor
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As eWEEK Labs Executive Editor, Brooks provides editorial direction to eWEEK Labs analysts and editors, aligning reviews, tech analysis and features with eWEEK readers’ most pressing concerns, both in print and online. Brooks joined eWEEK in 1999, and has covered wireless networking, office productivity software, mobile devices, and desktop and notebooks. Jason currently leads eWEEK Labs coverage of client and server operating systems, server virtualization and open source software and licensing.
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| John Pallatto |
Managing Editor/West Coast |
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John Pallatto is eWEEK’s Managing Editor, West Coast. He has more than 30 years of experience as a professional journalist, including work with a daily newspaper and computer technology trade journals. From 2003 to 2007 he covered enterprise application software for eWEEK. From June 2007 to 2008, he was eWEEK’s West Coast news editor. Pallatto was a member of the staff that launched PC Week in March 1984. From 1992 to 1996, he was PC Week’s West Coast bureau chief. From 1996 to 1998, he was a senior editor with Ziff Davis Internet Computing Magazine. From 2000 to 2002, Pallatto was West Coast bureau chief with Internet World Magazine. |
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| Scott Ferguson |
Managing Editor/East Coast |
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Scott Ferguson is eWEEK’s Managing Editor, East Coast. Before being promoted to managing editor in January 2009, Ferguson served as a staff writer for eWEEK and eWEEK.com from 2006 until 2009. During that time, Ferguson covered IT hardware, including developments in PC, microprocessor and server systems markets. In addition, he contributed to Ziff Davis Enterprise’s Channel Insider Web site. Prior to joining Ziff Davis Enterprise, Ferguson worked at The Asbury Park Press in Neptune, N.J., and the Herald News of West Paterson, N.J.. A native of New Jersey, Ferguson graduated from William Paterson University in 1998. Labs’ insightful product evaluation is at the core of every issue of eWEEK and is a key differentiator of eWEEK.com. eWEEK Labs has a seasoned staff of analysts and editors whose experience over time and across many different products and generations of products provides eWEEK readers with an unparalleled source of IT recommendation. |
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