Alastair Otter

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Closing Tectonic and moving on

Today I announced that I am closing Tectonic. It’s been a lot harder to do this than I ever imagined it would be.
I made the decision to close Tectonic some time back but have managed to stay the final execution for as long as possible. But eventually I could put it off no longer.
It’s been [...]

Making decisions and changing focus

I started this blog more than a year ago with intention of using it a base to talk about all of the projects I work on, about the things I do, think and see and the plans that I have. Embarrassingly, in the 18 months since I started it, I have posted just three things, [...]

Time for another change

In just under three weeks I will be be moving on, again. For the past 18 months I have been the chief-sub of Business Report, the South African national business daily newspaper owned by Independent Newspapers. On top of this I was running Tectonic and doing my best to keep my head above water with [...]

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Alastair Otter is a writer, editor and web designer. He has worked over the past 15 years for both mainstream daily newspapers as well as for many online publications. He is also a geek at heart and founded and ran Tectonic for eight years. This is his blog about technology, writing and editing — and a few other selected topics.

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