• General Interest

    How NOT to Speak Geek

    Many of you are familiar with the old saying, “There’s a time and place for everything.” But, maybe we should coin a new phrase, “There’s a time and place for acronyms!” How many of you have had the “pleasure” to speak to someone who inundates the conversation with words specifically related to their industry or interests? You know, people who believe they are impressing you with their knowledge of technical jargon, or maybe they secretly love watching you scratch your head in wonder. This is otherwise known as Geekspeak! Geekspeak is using language that is technical in nature (usually computer…