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Jargon good. Buzzwords bad.: I've heard it said before that Jargon is bad. People talk about how jargon makes it difficult for the layperson to understand what you're saying. Sure, I understand that. You need to be able to communicate with people. Jargon is just a tool, not a weapon...; Tags: Sentence, Jargon, Recruitment & Selection, Backups, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Chad Perrin; Blog posts 2007-02-27
Jargon good. Buzzwords bad.: Buzzwords can BE jargonWouldn't the buzzwords you listed be considered jargon if uttered by someone in marketing?IT recruiters & HR hiring managers are notorious for thisyet they don't have a friggin clue as to what any of these acronyms stand for or where the terminology originated, yet they are responsible...; Tags: Buzzwords, jargon, PublishingGal; Discussion threads 2007-02-27
Do your career a favor: Stop the jargon!: In his latest blog, Dont Be a Powerless Leader, leadership coach Don Blohowiak says "Any intentional attempt to lead comes across as a sales message and thus, especially among young people, triggers skepticism and defenses." Im telling you, that sentence so resonated with me, I almost swooned. Somebody has finally...; Tags: Career, Career Development, Communication, Company Culture, Humor, jargon, Leadership, Management, publishing gal, toni bowers; Blog posts 2007-02-23
Random Acts of Kindness: blog rootCourtesyLately I have noticed a general rise in rudeness in the discussion groups. TechRepublic is supposed to be a meeting place for IT professionals to share information. The staff here do a wonderful job of providing articles and information to us for discussion, and overall the discussions are to the...; Tags: Rndmacts, discussion group, Jargon; Discussion threads 2006-09-13
Remote access to a server: I am looking for help - please jargon free as I do not understand technical terms. We are a small business with 4 pc's in the office all using a Buffalo hard disk as central data files. We want to set-up remote access via the internet so we each can...; Tags: david@..., jargon, networking, remote access, server; Discussion threads 2007-01-19

Non-IT person in IT Administration: Recently my Chairman recruited a non-it background senior manager as a head professional services. No doubt the person is good, efficient but in some specific situations he gets or rather puts the other person in a very embarrassing situation.Once we were discussing about the modules within a product. When we...; Tags: dilipj@..., information technology, IT administration, it management, non-technical manager; Discussion threads 2005-04-26
Commonsense steps when managing an online training program: Worried that an online training program won't teach your employees the skills they need? A training expert recommends that IT managers take an active role in assessing online education for staff by staying in close touch with distance learners.Stand-up comics and IT trainers have a lot in common. To be...; Tags: Computer-based training (CBT), Workforce management, Bob Abuhof, online training; Technical articles 2001-02-20
Confused? Download our glossary of IT terms: Jargon and buzz words abound in the Internet and computer industries. Increase your vocabulary now by downloading our newly updated Jargon Watch glossary of terms.From angel investors to bastion hosts, from pork jockeys to proxy servers, and from trading communities to vaporware, the jargon in our industry keeps flowing. No...; Tags: Strategy, PRODUCTIVITY, Mary Ann Fitzharris, information technology, glossary, Jargon Watch, jargon, industry; Technical articles 2000-04-28

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Jargon, jargon, jargon. Find out what the IT industries acronyms really mean: ISS provide you with a simple glossary of major VoIP terms. What do they really mean, when can they be used? Make yourself a VoIP leader in your next meeting....; Tags: Internet Security Systems Inc., Information Technology, Leader, Industry, Telephony, Leadership, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Management; White papers 2007-03-07
Highly Effective Marketing Plan (HEMP) (exe): Marketing is full of jargon. And marketing agencies are full of people fluent in jargon. But the truth is, successful marketing is a mixture of common sense and careful research. Our Highly Effective Marketing Plan HEMP software will help you to develop and implement a marketing plan that works for...; Tags: Marketing Research, Marketing; Software downloads 2006-12-14
Highly Effective Marketing Plan (exe): Marketing is full of jargon. And marketing agencies are full of people fluent in jargon. But the truth is, successful marketing is a mixture of common sense and careful research. Highly Effective Marketing Plan HEMP software will help you to develop and implement a marketing plan that works for your...; Tags: Marketing Research, Marketing; Software downloads 2005-12-02
CRM and Your Business: A Jargon-Free Guide to How CRM Can Help Your Business: CRM, Customer Relationship Management, and more particularly the technologies involved in delivering it have caused more confusion than any other technology that has been available in the market for so long. Survey after survey shows that for the majority of companies, the awareness of the technology exists but the confusion...; Tags: Benefit, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software; White papers 2005-10-10
Buzzwords and jargon: Surviving the trite: If you read my blog with any consistency, you know that I am the mortal enemy of the buzzword. (Do your career a favor: Stop the jargon!) I think we've all had our fill of the meetings with company leaders who spew clichés like there's no tomorrow....; Tags: Tool, CFO, Productivity, Blogging, Internet, Toni Bowers; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Attorney: How does RSS workThis may help answer your questionhttp://tinyurl.com/lbp5pLets know if you want the explanation dictated in more technical terms with a lot of Jargon. I thought that this was a better easier to understand explanation though.; Tags: jhpjr1@...; Discussion threads 2006-12-06
IDC: Linux has proved itself in the enterprise and its rise will continue: In addition to Gartner's more measured optimism regarding Linux, IDC analyst's are predicting that enterprise spending in the "Linux ecosystem" will more than double over the next four years, hitting $49 billion by 2011. The growth is attributed to enterprises finding more uses for Linux than the traditional, basic infrastructure...; Tags: International Data Corp., Inquirer, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Selena Frye; Blog posts 2008-04-11
Jargon Watch: CRM technology: Customer relationship management CRM technology creates good customer support in a Web environment. This week's Jargon Watch spells out some CRM terms.We use customer relationship management CRM technology in a variety of ways, from synchronizing our sales staff’s laptops with our network servers to doing Web-based customer support—such as notifying...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, Servers, Customer Relationship Management technology, Mary Ann Fitzharris, cXML, CRM, Jargon Watch, client-server, electronic software distribution, mobile, eCRM; Technical articles 2000-03-31
Foundations of Network Storage, Lesson Three: Fibre channel and iSCSI: How would you improve this TechRepublic e-mail course?Improve the organization of the materialThis course really has a lot of potential. Mostly in the area of putting the jargon on the table. What would be really helpful is better organization of the content along the lines of "What is it?, Why...; Tags: email course, fibre channel, Foundations, hardware, iSCSI, Lesson, network, Network storage, Sonja Thompson, storage; Discussion threads 2005-08-24
eDictionary Reader (exe): Contains over 5300 terms with clear explanations of technical terminology and technologies used in the Medical & Pharma field. Including common terms, insider jargon, acronyms, and new concepts. Version 4.0 build 40279 adds 200 new terms.; Tags: Term; Software downloads 2005-07-28
Jargon Watch: Building customer relationships through technology: Now that technology has enabled new ways to serve customers, we have developed dozens of new phrases and acronyms. Jargon Watch takes a look at some of these customer-related jargon words.Customer service has come a long way with the automation and integration of all the different data we receive from...; Tags: Marketing research, Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), Mary Ann Fitzharris, marketing, Technology enabled marketing, CSS, Jargon Watch, customer service, e-mail, E-mail response management system; Technical articles 2000-03-24
Jargon Watch: Investment terms: As you research a company, offering, or particular market that you might like to invest in—or look into starting your own company—you may come across a few unfamiliar terms. This week's Jargon Watch will help you get up to speed on common investment lingo.Do you know all you need to...; Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, Venture capital, Financial Planning, angel investor, Mary Ann Fitzharris, NASD, Jargon Watch, earnings, SEC, IPO, EBITDA, EDGAR; Technical articles 2000-01-21

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