Electronics Weekly
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Electronics Weekly is a weekly trade journal
Trade journal
A trade magazine, also called a professional magazine, is a magazine published with the intention of target marketing to a specific industry or type of trade. The collective term for this area of publishing is the trade press....

 for electronics professionals which has been published by Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia, often referred to as RBI...

 for 47 years. Electronics Weekly is published by the Reed Electronics Group, an arm of Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information
Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia, often referred to as RBI...

, which is a division of Reed Elsevier
Reed Elsevier
Reed Elsevier is a publisher and information provider operating in the science, medical, legal, risk and business sectors. It is listed on several of the world's major stock exchanges. It is a FTSE 100 and FT500 Global company...

.

The magazine is available free to qualified electronics professionals. The bulk of revenue received to fund the magazine comes from display and recruitment advertising.

Electronics Weekly is available in print and Electronic publishing
Electronic publishing
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 format and the readership is audited by BPA Worldwide
BPA Worldwide
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, which verifies its circulation twice yearly. The circulation in 2007 was 40,918 (Publisher’s Statement August 2007).

Topics covered within the magazine
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...

 include news and features on design, components, production and research to business stories and product listings. Career Moves is the recruitment section which provides listings of electronics jobs.

Website

ElectronicsWeekly.com is a website
Website
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 for electronics professionals and provides users with news, analysis, features and business stories. ElectronicsWeekly.com also provides information via blogs and RSS feeds.

The site features Circuit Break which includes a daily Dilbert
Dilbert
Dilbert is an American comic strip written and drawn by Scott Adams. First published on April 16, 1989, Dilbert is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office featuring the engineer Dilbert as the title character...

, sudoku
Sudoku
is a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9×9 grid with digits so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3×3 sub-grids that compose the grid contains all of the digits from 1 to 9...

, Slack and a puzzle competition.

Blogs

There are seven blogs on ElectronicsWeekly.com which are provided by electronics professionals including Electronics Weekly’s David Manners and Richard Wilson and also Warren Savage, CEO of IPextreme, Gary Nevison of Farnell
Farnell
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 and Pierre Fazan of Innovative Silicon. The last 2 blogs, Made by Monkeys is an analysis of inferior products and shows how other peoples failures can help designer better items and Gadget Freak which details homemade electronics gadgets.

Elektra Awards

Electronics Weekly runs an annual awards ceremony called The Elektras . It has been running for five years and the aim of the awards is to reward the achievements of individuals and firms across the European Electronics industry.

External links

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