[ale] Publishing suggestions.

[Tommie M. Jones]

I know I started this thread but just incase anyone else is interested.  A
co-worker suggested techrepublic.com


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On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Charles Shapiro wrote:

> One K00L place to start on this is Linux Gazette
> (http://www.linuxgazette.com). They pay no money, but they'll give you
> editorial help and they archive old stuff so you can include a URL with
> your resume. Good folks. Check my article there at
> http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue62/shapiro.html .  Writing for
> organizations like this is also Giving Back to the Community, an
> important part of being a good Open Source D00d.
>
> Actually getting paid for your words is great resume fodder but
> difficult. You can write to most (print) magazines for a "writer's
> guide" which explains what you can do to increase your chances of
> selling something to them. Dr. Dobbs, for example, publishes a yearly
> editorial content schedule.  As a general rule, short specific articles
> stand a better chance of seeing the light of day than long rants about
> the Wonders of[Linux//BeOS//OS/2//FreeBSD//GPL//etc]. Go to the library
> and check the reference section for the Writer's Market. This is a
> yearly publication which lists magazines which accept freelance work by
> subject and gives brief information on how to contact them and what
> they're looking for. Very useful, not just for finding potential
> publishers but also for getting a feel for what might sell.
>
> Good luck..
>
> -- CHS  (Sold 3 articles! Whoa!)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tommie M. Jones [mailto:tj at atlantageek.com]
> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 10:29 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Publishing suggestions.
>
>
>
> I would like to build up my resume some.  One idea I have is to publish
> some articles.  I have some ideas for some "tips, tricks & techniques"
> articles for web development and website scraping articles using mostly
> Perl.  Does anyone have any suggestions of where I could publish these.
> I've already thought of 'Web Techniques', 'Linux Journal' and 'DR.
> Dobb's'.  Any other suggestions.
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