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Technobabble is a form of writing using jargon, acronyms and high falutin language to give an impression of knowing through mystification, misdirection, and confusion. Someone who doesn’t understand a technical description might describe this style of writing as technobabble, but it also can describe prose intentionally made obscure through gratuitous technical terms and slang.

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WordPress users a bunch of tight arses?

Posted April 10, 2010 in | 7 Responses

Are you a Wordpress user that gives back to your community or are you one of those folks that takes and takes and then whines at the smallest hiccup?…

The Best of News Feeds #27

Posted April 4, 2010 in | Leave a response

Out of the hundreds of stories that have recently found their way into my newsreader – here’s a collection of my favourites together with a one line comment…

Sorry for rubbing it in folks!

Posted February 19, 2010 in | 9 Responses

I feel like a little kid in a lolly shop! After slow and costly internet in PNG, I can’t help but get carried away with the speed, low cost and pervasiveness of Internet access in Oz.…

The Best of News Feeds #26

Posted February 12, 2010 in | Leave a response

A collection of favourites which have recently found their way into my newsreader – together with a one line comment.…

Web Analytics a la Piwik

Posted January 31, 2010 in | 6 Responses

Apologies in advance to all the lay readers but tonight I’m going to technobabble a little about Web Analytics, Open Source and Piwik.…

10 Reasons why people stop blogging

Posted January 26, 2010 in | Leave a response

Getting a blog up and running can be as easy as 1-2-3. Most blogs come and go – others hang around for a little while – few go the distance.…

The Best of News Feeds #25

Posted January 21, 2010 in | 2 Responses

Out of the hundreds of stories that have recently found their way into my newsreader – here’s a collection of my favourites:…

Spam statistics for 2009

Posted January 5, 2010 in | Leave a response

Spam is the abuse of electronic messaging systems to send unsolicited messages indiscriminately. In layman’s terms – basically a pain in the arse!…

The Best of News Feeds #24

Posted January 2, 2010 in | 1 Response

A collection of favourites, including some nerdy type articles together with some not so nerdy ones, which have recently found their way into my newsreader – together with a one line comment.…

The Best of News Feeds #23

Posted December 10, 2009 in | Leave a response

A collection of favourites, including some nerdy type articles together with some not so nerdy ones, which have recently found their way into my newsreader – together with a one line comment…

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