Dominik Wagenfuhr is the Executive Editor of free magazine, a monthly in PDF and HTML formats appearing magazine about free software, open source and Linux reports ( http://goo.gl/cz9O ) . in ). It should summarize the most interesting Ikhaya first announcement of last month. Very fast but also articles were published in the news portal could not be accommodated.
disappeared with time, the summary of news, and more and more articles were submitted by volunteer authors. Over the years it has also been concentrating on Ubuntu weakened somewhat, as most instructions are also valid for other distributions and we wanted to offer the non-Ubuntu users an interesting read. The focus of the magazine is free, as the name suggests, for freedom, that free software and open source. We limit us but not completely sure because there are some good proprietary solutions on Linux, to facilitate the work enormously. We want to give priority so all Linux users interesting and helpful articles and do not necessarily convert Windows users by any sermons. Experience has shown that the normal user of a proprietary operating system with this kind of talk the jitters.
in ) because I care about very many topics. This begins with PR (like this interview, for example) and advertising inquiries, then proceeds to the contact with readers and authors, and ends in communication with team members. How much time our employees put into the magazine, is up to you , although must of course be appreciated that someone actually cooperates in a team. The team is divided into editorial (for communication to the outside and inside and the organization of the article), the typesetters and layout artists, and share an article, and finally the proof-examine the articles on style, grammar and spelling. There is also a single item for future Linux and IT events, which we list every month. I spend per week depending on work arising (in the week before the publication of an issue more often) at least 10 hours in the creation and maintenance of the magazine. in even greater proliferation of free magazine by devices such as the iPad, which make the reading of "non-print media" even more comfortable?
Dominik Wagenfuhr: free magazine has supported since January 2008 mobile devices (
http://goo.gl/TBsG
). Since then we published alongside the PDF version or a more simplified and graphically not as strongly conditioned HTML version of the magazine. This may be the one to read while traveling on a PDA / cell phone with no problems, but also easily convert into an e-Book-compatible format. This is the PDF for the three-column set and the formatting sometimes a little difficult. Whether devices like the iPad to a larger help spread the magazine will tell. Certainly that the reading of electronic data is much easier road to bus and train.
in direct employees of the magazine in the form of sentence or correction, we do not offer. We usually write from the places where we need new people in the team. Currently, however, would be a support in the area and Layout "certainly not bad. in want to write for a particular distribution, but write the article as neutral distribution (to the extent permitted by the subject).
http://goo.gl/TBsG
). Since then we published alongside the PDF version or a more simplified and graphically not as strongly conditioned HTML version of the magazine. This may be the one to read while traveling on a PDA / cell phone with no problems, but also easily convert into an e-Book-compatible format. This is the PDF for the three-column set and the formatting sometimes a little difficult. Whether devices like the iPad to a larger help spread the magazine will tell. Certainly that the reading of electronic data is much easier road to bus and train.
in direct employees of the magazine in the form of sentence or correction, we do not offer. We usually write from the places where we need new people in the team. Currently, however, would be a support in the area and Layout "certainly not bad. in want to write for a particular distribution, but write the article as neutral distribution (to the extent permitted by the subject).
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