Paul Boutin Explained

Paul Boutin
Nationality:American
Birth Date:11 December 1961
Birth Place:Lewiston, Maine, U.S.

Paul Boutin (born December 11, 1961, in Lewiston, Maine) is an American former magazine writer and editor who writes about technology in a pop-culture context.[1]

Boutin, who began writing for Wired in 1997,[2] wrote for The New York Times from 2003 to 2013,[3] covered emerging technologies for MIT's Technology Review,[4] and was a freelancer for Newsweek.[5] From 2009 to 2010 he covered Internet business and culture for VentureBeat.[6] He was a senior writer and editor for Silicon Valley gossip site Valleywag from 2006 to 2008,[7] and a tech columnist for Slate from 2002 to 2008.[8]

His work has also appeared in Bloomberg Businessweek, The New Republic, MSNBC, Reader's Digest, Adweek, Engadget, Salon.com, Outside, Cargo, Business 2.0, the Independent Film & Video Monthly, InfoWorld and PC World.[9]

Before turning pro as a journalist, he spent 15 years as an engineer and manager at MIT, where he worked on Project Athena,[10] and at several Internet-related startup companies in Silicon Valley including Splunk.[11] Today he lives in Camarillo, California and works as a strategy consultant to tech startups.

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  1. News: Life in Baghdad via the web . March 25, 2003 . .
  2. Conquering Codephobia. Wired. WIRED. December 18, 2016.
  3. News: Turning the Desktop Into a Meeting Place. Boutin. Paul. February 27, 2003. The New York Times. 0362-4331. December 18, 2016.
  4. Web site: MIT Technology Review. MIT Technology Review. December 18, 2016.
  5. News: Paul Boutin. Newsweek. December 18, 2016.
  6. Web site: Paul Boutin. VentureBeat. December 18, 2016.
  7. News: The 250. Boutin. Paul. Gawker. en-US. December 18, 2016.
  8. Web site: Paul Boutin. Slate Magazine. December 18, 2016.
  9. Book: Essential Blogging . Cory Doctorow . 2002 . O'Reilly . 0-596-00388-9 . registration . 2 . Paul Boutin journalist. .
  10. Web site: MIT's Project AthenaannouncesThe Grand Openingon March 19, 1985 of the Student Center Cluster.
  11. News: You Are What You Search. Boutin. Paul. August 11, 2006. Slate. en-US. 1091-2339. December 18, 2016.