Andrew Mager

Current

• Web Developer at Ning
• Blogger at ZDNet

Past

• Associate Technical Producer at CBS Interactive
• Co-founder at Planet Blacksburg
• Intern at ESPN.com

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Education

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Recommended

1 person has recommended Andrew

Connections

460 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• My Blog
• My RSS feed
• My Company

Andrew Mager’s Summary

I want to learn all of the languages that program the web.

Andrew Mager’s Specialties:

Mastering semantic XHTML and CSS
Mastering Photoshop and learning Illustrator
Learning unobtrusive, gracefully degrading Javascript
Learning PHP
Learning Java-based template languages

Andrew Mager’s Experience

• Web Developer

  Ning

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  September 2009 — Present (3 months)

• Blogger

  ZDNet

  (Public Company; ZDZ; Online Media industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  Covering the real-life spectrum of social media.
  
  http://blogs.zdnet.com/weblife

• Associate Technical Producer

  CBS Interactive

  (Public Company; CBS; Online Media industry)

  May 2007 — September 2009 (2 years 5 months)

  http://www.moneywatch.com
  http://www.smartplanet.com
  http://www.bnet.com
  http://www.zdnet.com
  http://www.techrepublic.com

• Co-founder

  Planet Blacksburg

  (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)

  September 2005 — April 2007 (1 year 8 months)

  An online new-media outlet created by students at Virginia Tech.

• Intern

  ESPN.com

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; DIS; Online Media industry)

  May 2006 — December 2006 (8 months)

  Learned how the largest sports website operates. Excellent internship program with emphasis on corporate networking and human resources.

Andrew Mager’s Education

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  BA , Communication , 2003 — 2007

  Activities and Societies:

  Marching Virginians
  Kappa Kappa Psi
  Hokie Ambassadors

Additional Information

Andrew Mager’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My RSS feed
• My Company

Andrew Mager’s Interests:

blogging, social media, web semantics

Andrew Mager’s Honors:

B.A. Communication, Virginia Tech, 2007

Andrew Mager’s Contact Settings

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