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Editorial Calendar 2026

Upcoming topics and submission deadlines for contributing to dotmagazine in 2026

Editorial Calendar 2026-web

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dotmagazine welcomes articles from members, partners, and customers of the eco Association and/or the DE-CIX Group that highlight the important positive impact of digitalization and offer information and advice on participating successfully in the digital economy.

The topics for the 2026 issues are outlined below. Most editions are published in two parts, and the individual Call for Contributions for each topic is linked to in the respective topic heading. Members, partners, and customers of the eco Association/DE-CIX Group are welcome to contact dotmagazine at any stage to express their interest in contributing to forthcoming issues.

 

Topics 

Publication Date:

Submission Deadline

 

 

Digital Trust & Policy

Part I: 28.01.2026

Part II: 25.02.2026

09.01.2026

06.02.2026

 

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
 

Part I: 25.03.2026

Part II: 29.04.2026

06.03.2026

03.04.2026

 

Domains, Email & User Trust

Part I: 27.05.2026

Part II: 24.06.2026

01.05.2026

05.06.2026

 

Building the Internet of Tomorrow
 

29.07.2026

03.07.2026

 

 

Diversity & Working Culture

26.08.2026

01.08.2026

 

Security, Compliance & Digital Sovereignty
 

Part I: 30.09.2026

Part II: 28.10.2026

07.09.2026

08.10.2026

 

AI & Automation
 

Part I: 25.11.2026

Part II: 16.12.2026

01.11.2026

20.11.2026

 

Contributions can take the form of: 

  • Opinion articles
  • “How-to” articles
  • Research-based articles
  • Business stories focused on a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) (see template)
  • Case studies (see template)
  • Interviews
  • Practical guides

 

How to submit a contribution

For information on dotmagazine's style requirements, please see the Guidelines and Legal Conditions for Contributors to dotmagazine. By submitting a contribution to dotmagazine, you agree to these guidelines and also provide us with the requested author and company form.

For the purposes of planning, please contact dotmagazine@eco.de before submitting a contribution.

 

Diversity matters

To boost the profile of women in the Internet industry, we are particularly keen to feature the voices of women. We therefore especially welcome articles, quotes, and case studies which are (co-)written by, feature, or quote Women in Tech.

 

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