Freelance writing and editing for consumer, trade and contract publishing
I'm Rob Buckley, an award-winning journalist and editor with 15 years' publishing experience.
- Writing: for trade, consumer and contract magazines, newsletters, web sites, blogs and newspapers, specialising in technology and media
- Production: inhouse or external proofreading, subbing, layout and production skills, available at short notice and proficient in QuarkXPress 3.3–8 and InDesign CS–CS4 for Mac and Windows
- New media: web site and email coding skills
- Software documentation and
- complete project management
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Titles I've edited include:
Mapping Awareness, Dreamwatch, XML & Web Services, infoconomy.com, iSight, Cambridge Film Festival Daily
Titles I've written for include:
EducationInvestor, Televisual, iCreate, Computer Arts, TV Scoop, Macworld, MacFormat, SC Magazine, Information Age, Soho Independent, The Tribe, Action Network, Death Ray
Titles I've subbed for include:
Cancer Nursing Practice, Company and Shareholder, Retail Express, Nursing Standard, The Engineer, Station News
Articles I'm working on now
- SC Magazine - Whitehall Warriors
The government should set a good example when it comes to information and data security but the HMRC debacle of 2007 showed that processes across the board were going badly wrong. How has government and public sector been raising its game since? How much has really changed? What processes and procedures have government departments put in place to prevent a re-occurrence? Has anything really changed? After all civil servants are still losing laptops and mobiles on a regular basis. Can the private sector now learn from it?