CMP Media Taps Media Veteran for Dr. Dobb's Journal Publisher PositionMichael Goodman Returns to DDJ After 16-Year HiatusPRNewswire-FirstCall CMP Media announced today that Michael Goodman has recently accepted the position as Publisher of Dr. Dobb's Journal, the world's most trusted magazine for professional software developers. Goodman is known for his skills in managing technology brands across multiple media. He is replacing former Publisher Tim Trickett, who leaves CMP after 17 years of service to pursue new opportunities, and reports to Peter Westerman, Vice President and Group Publisher of Software Development Media. Westerman states, "It is a pleasure having Goodman back on our team. He is a true asset to the industry and to Dr. Dobb's Journal." Westerman added, "Goodman's proven ability to create unique, effective marketing programs and partnerships across various media has earned him great respect among high-tech marketers." Goodman has worked on many major brands in technology media, including Dr. Dobb's Journal in the mid-80s. He comes to the magazine from O'Reilly Media, where he was Director of Corporate Sales. His professional experience includes Vice President and General Manager of NetWorld+Interop, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for ZD Events and Worldwide Director of Marketing for the Intel Developer Forums while at Carlsen Marketing. He has held publication management positions at PC Magazine, PC Computing, and LAN Technology. Goodman also recently provided consulting services to E3, IDG, Gartner and CeBIT. "It is a privilege returning to Dr. Dobb's Journal," Goodman said recently. "The languages, tools and technologies of software development have improved dramatically over the years, but what has not changed is the commitment and passion developers have to their profession, and to Dr. Dobb's Journal." Goodman also says he will be traveling frequently, and looks forward to meeting with Dr. Dobb's Journal readers, advertisers and partners. About Dr. Dobb's Journal Dr. Dobb's Journal is written exclusively for professional software developers and development managers. For nearly three decades, DDJ has remained the only magazine covering cross-platform business-systems development in serious depth. DDJ provides these technology experts with advanced tools and techniques using relevant, real-world solutions. This approach attracts and delivers the critical technical players involved in designing and setting enterprise systems strategy. About CMP Media CMP Media LLC (www.cmp.com) is a leading integrated media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, and custom publishing. Contact: Jessica Hamilton CMP Media LLC 916-782-7572 jhamilton@cmp.com SOURCE: CMP Media LLC CONTACT: Jessica Hamilton of CMP Media LLC, +1-916-782-7572 or Web site: http://www.ddj.com/ |