Thad McIlroy, The Future of Publishing

Thad McIlroy is an electronic publishing analyst and author based in San Francisco. A well-established expert in the technology and marketing issues surrounding electronic publishing, color imaging and the Internet, he has authored a dozen books and over 400 articles on these subjects.

His site, www.thefutureofpublishing.com, is the most in-depth on the subject. McIlroy provides consulting services to publishing and media companies, printers, design and advertising agencies, as well as the full range of vendors serving the publishing industry. During the past 25 years he has educated and entertained audiences around the world on every aspect of digital publishing.

His latest books are:
• Mobile Strategies for Digital Publishing: A Practical Guide to the Evolving Landscape 
• The Metadata Handbook: A Book Publisher’s Guide to Creating and Distributing Metadata for Print and Ebooks (co-authored with Renee Register).