Difference between revisions of "Dan Gillmor"
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− | Dan Gillmor is an American technology writer, who maintains a popular weblog covering technology | + | Dan Gillmor is an American technology writer, who maintains a popular weblog covering technology issues. He criticizes rigid enforcement of copyrights, and comments on politics from a frequently left-wing perspective. |
As columnist for the San Jose Mercury News from 1994-2005 Gillmor was one of the leading chroniclers of the Silicon Valley dot-com boom and its subsequent bust. His weblog at SiliconValley.com is believed to have been the first by a journalist for a traditional media company. Before joining the Mercury News was with the Kansas City Times, several newspapers in Vermont and then for six years with the Detroit Free Press. | As columnist for the San Jose Mercury News from 1994-2005 Gillmor was one of the leading chroniclers of the Silicon Valley dot-com boom and its subsequent bust. His weblog at SiliconValley.com is believed to have been the first by a journalist for a traditional media company. Before joining the Mercury News was with the Kansas City Times, several newspapers in Vermont and then for six years with the Detroit Free Press. |