Posts Tagged ‘WTF’
The WTF Series: Binary
On a daily basis, Ben Kittrell translates the jargon-filled world of technology for clients of his tech consultancy. The Words that Frustrate (WTF) series aims to offer readers some clarity in an industry dominated by techies’ confusing argot. Last week at the ScaleUp KC graduation ceremony, I was talking to friend and fellow Scaler Kacie…
Read MoreThe WTF Series: Artificial Intelligence
On a daily basis, Ben Kittrell translates the jargon-filled world of technology for clients of his tech consultancy. The Words that Frustrate (WTF) series aims to offer readers some clarity in an industry dominated by techies’ confusing argot. Last week I went to my favorite event of the year, Compute Midwest. The last four years…
Read MoreThe WTF Series: Agile
On a daily basis, Ben Kittrell translates the jargon-filled world of technology for clients of his tech consultancy. The Words that Frustrate (WTF) series aims to offer readers some clarity in an industry dominated by techies’ confusing argot. In the stone age of software development, there was one way to manage projects, and we called it “Waterfall.”…
Read MoreThe WTF Series: Big data
On a daily basis, Ben Kittrell translates the jargon-filled world of technology for clients of his tech consultancy. The Words that Frustrate (WTF) series aims to offer readers some clarity in an industry dominated by techies’ confusing argot. I don’t remember if I had heard the term “Big Data” before 2012 but after attending South-by-Southwest that year…
Read MoreThe WTF Series: The Cloud
On a daily basis, Ben Kittrell translates the jargon-filled world of technology for clients of his tech consultancy. The Words that Frustrate (WTF) series aims to offer readers some clarity in an industry dominated by techies’ confusing argot. When most people think of the Internet, they think of websites. But it’s actually much more than that. Emails,…
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