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Matt McAlister, Director of Digital Strategy, Guardian Media Group

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Matt McAlister is Director of Digital Strategy at the Guardian. McAlister began his online media career in Silicon Valley marketing Internet software in 1994. He then spent nine years at IDG leading the online businesses at The Industry Standard, Macworld and InfoWorld magazines. He joined Yahoo! in 2005 in the Platforms division where he led several open strategy initiatives such as RSS, social media and the Developer Network. In 2008 he joined the Guardian in London to establish the Open Platform.

Matt is now building a new business at the Guardian called n0tice.com - a public noticeboard platform for local communities