New Words Posted by Niroshan on October 13, 2010 at 07:31:47
Blamestorming: Sitting around in a group discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible. Cube Farm: An office filled with cubicles. Ego Surfing: Scanning the Net, databases, print media and so on, looking for references to one's own name. 404: Someone who's clueless. "Don't bother asking him; he's 404." From the WWW error message "404 Not Found", meaning the requested document couldn't be located. Idea Hamsters: People who always seem to have their idea generators running. Keyboard Plaque: The disgusting build-up of dirt and crud found on computer keyboards. Mouse Potato: The online, wired generation's answer to the couch potato. Treeware: Hacker slang for documentation or other printed material.
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