Comments on: Stupid product names III http://www.badlanguage.net/stupid-product-names-iii How to communicate Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:43:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Partner Perspectives http://www.badlanguage.net/stupid-product-names-iii#comment-14434 Partner Perspectives Wed, 22 Nov 2006 17:34:16 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=314#comment-14434 <strong>How to test your document's readability...</strong> Today I attended a seminar on effective writing, hosted by Mathew Stibbe (writer for the Microsoft Partner... How to test your document’s readability…

Today I attended a seminar on effective writing, hosted by Mathew Stibbe (writer for the Microsoft Partner…

]]> By: Maureen Rogers http://www.badlanguage.net/stupid-product-names-iii#comment-14292 Maureen Rogers Wed, 22 Nov 2006 01:12:06 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=314#comment-14292 Many years ago, I managed a product used for a data modeling/forecasting technique called Automated Box-Jenkins. The product's name: AUTOBJ. Just imagine the fun our (largely male) customers had with this one. Many years ago, I managed a product used for a data modeling/forecasting technique called Automated Box-Jenkins. The product’s name: AUTOBJ. Just imagine the fun our (largely male) customers had with this one.

]]> By: Mary’s Blog » Why, before sending out your product, http://www.badlanguage.net/stupid-product-names-iii#comment-14204 Mary’s Blog » Why, before sending out your product, Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:26:32 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=314#comment-14204 [...] Read More re Product Development: And, a rose by any other name may still be a rose, but how do you know it’s a rose (if you’re not in smelling distance)? Check out Stupid Product Names III at Bad Language blog. (okay, I’m getting silly a little early this week, but it’s a short one – and Bad Language makes some excellent points.) [...] [...] Read More re Product Development: And, a rose by any other name may still be a rose, but how do you know it’s a rose (if you’re not in smelling distance)? Check out Stupid Product Names III at Bad Language blog. (okay, I’m getting silly a little early this week, but it’s a short one – and Bad Language makes some excellent points.) [...]

]]> By: Steve Clayton: Geek In Disguise http://www.badlanguage.net/stupid-product-names-iii#comment-13657 Steve Clayton: Geek In Disguise Sat, 18 Nov 2006 20:13:48 +0000 http://www.badlanguage.net/?p=314#comment-13657 <strong>How did we get to Zune?...</strong> The same way RIM got to Blackberry - with the help of Lexicon from California. The name hasn't been around... How did we get to Zune?…

The same way RIM got to Blackberry - with the help of Lexicon from California. The name hasn’t been around…

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