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Tech website and digital magazine
Tech Advisor, formerly known as PC Advisor, is a consumer tech website and digital magazine published by Foundry. Foundry was previously a subsidiary of International Data Group, which was acquired by Blackstone in 2021, but in March 2025 Foundry was acquired by Regent. Foundry also produces Macworld, PC World and TechHive. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Tech AdvisorA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Tri-objective techno-economic sizing optimization of Off-grid and On-grid renewable energy systems using Electric system Cascade Extended analysis and system Advisor ModelInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Conspirators HierarchyThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Impact of Visibility and Investment Advisor Credibility on the Valuation Effects of High‐Tech Cross‐Border AcquisitionsCited 32 times
- Go sideways: MacworldA closely related topic
- Go sideways: PC WorldA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Impact of Visibility and Investment Advisor Credibility on the Valuation Effects of High‐Tech Cross‐Border Acquisitions
Being a Tech Mom: And Acing It [Career Advisor]
DC Web Women: Helping women who work in tech [Career Advisor]
Tech Sales Pays Off [Career Advisor: Experiences from the Real World]
Beyond the Job Description: How women quietly carry the culture in tech [Career Advisor]
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
The Conspirators HierarchyJohn Coleman · 1992- 📕Naive GuysJustin Jenkins · 2014
- 📕Tech AdvisorPatrick D. Russell · 2011
- 📕Tech AdvisorPatrick Russell · 2011
- 📕Hillel Fuld, Co-Founder Zcast, Tech Blogger%2fvlogger, Startup AdvisorAlex Medvedev, Ronald Russell · 2018
The Consultant's Guide to Oracle Intelligent AdvisorRichard Napier · 2020
Computing and Software Design Career DirectoryBradley J. Morgan · 1993
The entrepreneurial effectJames Bowen · 2009
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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