On The A-List, Jennifer Neeley interviews social media, journalism, entertainment and philanthropic influencers and thought leaders: What they do, how they got where they are and the passions that fuel their journey.
Jennifer is a social media management consultant and strategist, speaker and new media pioneer, who spearheads a variety of social media functions and programs for her clients—committed to helping them achieve maximum benefit from their social media investment.
An Emmy(R)-nominated media veteran who has worked for the “Big Three” TV networks, she earned her Masters from Columbia School of Journalism and Bachelors from Cal Berkeley.
Jennifer brings her passion for interviewing to the program.
As we come to the end of our week celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Peachpit Press (@Peachpit), I speak with publisher Nancy Aldrich-Ruenzel (@naruenzel), vice-president of Pearson Technology Group and publisher of Berkeley-based Peachpit Publishing Group. Peachpit is home to the world's leading computer book imprints, series, and authors specializing in design, graphics, photography, digital video, and Web design / development. Imprints include Peachpit Press, New Riders, Adobe Press, Apple Certified Training, and Kelby/NAPP Books. I'll ask her about the anniversary with a look back at highlights of the presses history and what what's in store for the future of the imprint. Please send in your questions via Twitter using the hashtag #alistq, Facebook or email.
Christopher Breen (@bodyofbreen) has been writing about the Macintosh since the latter days of the Reagan administration for such publications as MacUser, MacWEEK, and Macworld. He currently writes Macworld's Daily Tips, as well as Game Room, the magazine's monthly games column. When not engaged in journalistic pursuits, Chris works as a professional musician in the San Francisco Bay area. Please send in your questions via Twitter using the hashtag #alistq, Facebook or email.
Steve Krug (@skrug) (pronounced “kroog”) is a highly respected usability consultant who has worked quietly for years for companies like Apple, Netscape, AOL, BarnesandNoble.com, Excite@Home, and Circle.com. He may be best known for one of my favorite books, Don’t Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, now in its second edition with over 200,000 copies in print. Don't Make Me Think! is the product of more than 10 years experience as a user advocate. Please send in your questions via Twitter using the hashtag #alistq, Facebook or email.
Robin Williams is the author of dozens of best-selling and award-winning books about the Macintosh, including the groundbreaking The Little Mac Book and Robin Williams Mac OS X Book. She is an icon in the Mac community. Through her writing, teaching, and seminars, Robin has educated and influenced an entire generation of computer users in the areas of design, typography, desktop publishing, the Mac, and the Web.
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Scott Kelby (@ScottKelby) is an Editor, Publisher, and educator. One of Scott's 50 books, The Digital Photography Book, vol. 1, is the best-selling book ever on digital photography and is a recipient of the prestigious Benjamin Franklin Award. Please send in your questions viaTwitter using the hashtag#alistq,Facebookoremail.