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Mike Burgess

Mike Burgess

Digital Development Director, Seven Squared, UK

Mike Burgess’s career on the web spans three decades . Training as a web analyst in Silicon Valley, California, when google was a mere twinkle in Sergei’s eye. He returned to the UK and entered the media world working at EMAP. There he worked across a broad range of magazine titles, launching digital brand extensions for Heat, Empire, Q, Kiss, FHM and many more. Mike also pioneered the use of mobile web for EMAP's brands and with Seven launched the world's first tablet only magazine, Project which hit number 1 in the iTunes chart globally. He blogs about the intersection of technology and publishing at http://ipadpublisher.tumblr.com.

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