Industry Specific Terminology
Posted by: Owen on Saturday, 12th Apr, 2008
It’s quite interesting how different industries establish specific vocabularies. It’s quite useful for people operating in that space as it help accelerate understanding between parties, however it can also be pretty daunting for external parties who aren’t familiar with those words.
Sounds familiar? Well, I’m not talking about computers this time, but about contact lenses. [...]
Understand how your kids communicate online to help protect them
Posted by: Owen on Friday, 18th Feb, 2005
Microsoft’s website includes an article entitled A parent’s primer to computer slang. Now isn’t that endearing ..
Anyway there’s a whole bunch of information out there for any n00b without any m4d sk1llz, including one on the BBC’s website (?!?!). This one is interesting.
Adobey or Adoab ?
Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 9th Feb, 2005
Was chatting with Camille today about how to pronounce “Adobe” .. seems like there’s a whole thread about pronouncing technical terms here
