Joseph McKendrick

Joseph McKendrick is an author, independent researcher and speaker exploring innovation, information technology trends and markets. He is a contributor to Forbes, and analyst for Forbes Insights, preparing research on topics such as cloud computing, digital transformation, enterprise mobility, and big data analytics. He is also a contributor to CBS interactive, authoring the ZDNet "Service Oriented" site. McKendrick is also a regular columnist on big data and analytics topics for Database Trends and Applications, published by Information Today, Inc. He has also been a featured speaker at The Stevens Institute of Technology’s symposium on “Competitive Advantage in the Era of Big Data,” as well as ITI’s “Big Data Summit.” McKendrick is a co-author of the SOA Manifesto, which outlines the values and guiding principles of service orientation in business and IT. He has also been contributing editor to IT industry publications including Midrange Systems, Enterprise Systems, and E-Commerce World. McKendrick served as communications manager of the Administrative Management Society (AMS), an international professional association dedicated to advancing knowledge within the IT and business management fields, as well as editor of Management World, its flagship publication. He holds a B.A. in journalism from Temple University.

Publications

Contemporary Research Methods and Data Analytics in the News Industry
Contemporary Research Methods and Data Analytics in the News Industry
William J. Gibbs, Joseph McKendrick. © 2015. 302 pages.
The advent of digital technologies has changed the news and publishing industries drastically. While shrinking newsrooms may be a concern for many, journalists and publishing...
Proposed Techniques for Data Collection and Analysis in the Study of News-Oriented Virtual Communities
Proposed Techniques for Data Collection and Analysis in the Study of News-Oriented Virtual Communities
William J. Gibbs, Joseph E. McKendrick. © 2011. 17 pages.
News providers today offer interactive sources that engage people, enable them to build community, and to participate in the news. At the same time, the digital interfaces...