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Jargon File
Downloads A Palm OS version of the world famous online resource 'The Jargon File'. The essential hackers dictionary for Palm OS devices. New data files are automatically generated from the online version every month, and available as a free update...
[May 26, 2002, 8:00]
New Economy jargon: Sooo 1999
News Signalling just how out of vogue New Economy buzzwords have become, technology research and consulting company The Yankee Group renamed a number of its business units this week, sans jargon. The Yankee Group's BtoB Commerce & Applications Research...
[March 2, 2002, 6:31]
Cricket Jargon for Java-Enabled Phones
Downloads Cricket Jargon for Java-Enabled Phones, a mobile dictionary on terms used in the sport.Features include Over 50 key phrases from the sport, with both look-up index to jump straight to, and navigational reading Larger than SMS text for improved...
[April 17, 2007, 8:00]
Confusion in the jargon jungle
Talkback This bought to mind MS's new ads with Jerry Seinfeld, much ado about nothing.
[September 19, 2008, 7:22]
Confusion in the jargon jungle
Leader The use of jargon like gas to stun the prey is a poisonous and dishonest practice. The scene: a busy newsdesk on a web-based IT publication. A story comes in from afar; a report from a major industry keynote announcing major new products.
[September 18, 2008, 16:03]
Jargon, jargon, jargon. Find out what the IT industries acronyms really mean
White Papers 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.
[March 8, 2007, 0:00]
Confusing jargon blamed for IT spending slump
News Consumers are balking at technology purchases because they don't understand the technology in PCs and other high-tech gadgets, according to a new survey carried out on behalf of an AMD Consumer Research Group.
[July 7, 2003, 13:15]
Tennis Jargon for Symbian Devices
Downloads Features include All key phrases from the sport, with both look-up index to jump straight to, and navigational reading Larger than SMS text for improved readability.Multidirectional navigation allowing up-down keys to read, and left-right keys to...
[June 27, 2007, 8:00]
To netbook or not?
Blog Comment It's just jargon. And it's not even good jargon, because you could use these devices for other things that don't require the Internet (eg, good old word processing, otherwise known as 'writing stuff'), and you could use much more expensive devices...
[April 11, 2008, 16:37]
Software vendors forcing unfair licences on users
News Consumers are being forced to accept software licence agreements full of confusing jargon that are unfairly biased in favour of the vendors. report examined how licence agreements work in practice and found they are often full of jargon, making...
[February 21, 2008, 9:33]
ICO: Companies hiding behind privacy policies
News Some companies use legal jargon to hide, rather than to explain, what they intend to do with data collected from customers, according to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). The ICO believes that some existing privacy notices contain too...
[January 13, 2009, 12:43]
Are they 'hackers'? Or 'crackers'?
News File: jargon.info, Node: cracker, Next: cracking, Prev: crack root, Up: = C = cracker: /n. The jargon-file entry for "hacker," meanwhile, includes seven highly positive definitions before arriving at what would be the most common usage outside the...
[April 5, 2000, 15:03]
A Year Ago: Are they 'hackers'? Or 'crackers'?
News On most any Unix/Linux box, type jargon cracker and you'll see: File: jargon.info, Node: cracker, Next: cracking, Prev: crack root, Up: = C = cracker: /n. The jargon-file entry for "hacker," meanwhile, includes seven highly positive definitions...
[April 5, 2001, 6:02]
PC World offers configure-your-own service
News The system has a "jargon dictionary" which spells out breaks down the jargon into simple English for first time buyers. Called Advent Configurator, the system resembles an Internet site and allows customers to pick-and-mix their own PC system.
[November 3, 1998, 17:10]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (BB Storm)
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[May 14, 2009, 8:00]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (S60 5th Edition)
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[February 26, 2009, 6:00]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (Symbian UIQ 3)
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[October 5, 2006, 8:00]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (S60)
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[January 25, 2005, 6:00]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary (Symbian Series 80)
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[March 28, 2005, 8:00]
MSDict Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary
Downloads A feature of the dictionary is that the articles are written in clear and concise English without the use of unnecessary technical jargon. For this reason the book will also be of both interest and value to the general reader who needs a home...
[September 24, 2003, 8:00]
