New Terms!
- BLAMESTORMING : Sitting around in a group, discussing
why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
- SEAGULL MANAGER: A manager, who flies in, makes a lot
of noise, craps on everything, and then leaves.
- BLAMESTORMING : Sitting around in a group, discussing
why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
- SALMON DAY : The experience of spending an entire day
swimming upstream only to get screwed and die in the end.
- CUBE FARM : An office filled with cubicles.
- PRAIRIE DOGGING : When someone yells or drops something
loudly in a cube farm, and people's heads pop up over the walls to see
what's going on.
- MOUSE POTATO : The on-line, wired generation's answer
to the couch potato.
- SITCOMs: Single Income, Two Children, Oppressive Mortgage.
What Yuppies get into when they have children and one of them stops working
to stay home with the kids.
- STRESS PUPPY : A person who seems to thrive on being
stressed out and whiny.
- SWIPEOUT: An ATM or credit card that has been rendered
useless because magnetic strip is worn away from extensive use.
- XEROX SUBSIDY : Euphemism for swiping free photocopies
from one's workplace.
- IRRITAINMENT: Entertainment and media spectacles that
are Annoying but you find yourself unable to stop watching them.
- PERCUSSIVE MAINTENANCE : The fine art of whacking the
crap out of an electronic device to get it to work again. Often feel like
doing this to my computer------
- ADMINISPHERE : The rarefied organizational layers beginning
just above the rank and file. Decisions that fall from the adminisphere
are often profoundly inappropriate or irrelevant to the problems they
were designed to solve.
- 404 : Someone who's clueless. From the World Wide Web
error Message "404 Not Found," meaning that the requested site
could not be located.
- GENERICA : Features of the American landscape that
are exactly the same no matter where one is, such as fast food joints,
strip malls, and subdivisions.
- OHNOSECOND : That minuscule fraction of time in which
you realize that you've just made a BIG mistake. (Like after hitting send
on an email by mistake).
- WOOFS : Well-Off Older Folks.
- CROP DUSTING : Surreptitiously passing gas while passing
through a Cube Farm.
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