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		<title>&#8220;Geekspeak still baffles web users&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC has a piece on the disconnect between technology and the language that revolves around it (blogs, RSS, IM, PVR, etc.). It reminded of the M &#38; N users I talked about in an earlier post. It is so important for those in the tech industry to choose their words carefully, especially when the [...]
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5406498.stm">BBC has a piece</a> on the disconnect between technology and the language that revolves around it (blogs, RSS, IM, PVR, etc.). It reminded of the M &amp; N users I talked about in <a href="http://cailean.wordpress.com/2006/09/18/google-makes-a-change-that-just-makes-sense/" title="Google makes a change that just makes sense...">an earlier post</a>. It is so important for those in the tech industry to choose their words carefully, especially when the target client/user is non-tech &#8211; like many of my employer&#8217;s potential customers are.</p>
<p>link: <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5406498.stm">Geekspeak still baffles web users</a> (via <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/vnews">The Vitamin News Blog</a>)</p>
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