IF U CAN READ THS, U CAN GET A GD JB

"If you have children and they are online, you know that they have developed their own language consisting of initials and abbreviations so that they can keep 17 IM conversations open simultaneously (even if, on a normal day they'd never speak face-to-face with say, eight of them).

But a brief story on the Sales & Marketing Management Web site discloses that, 'Text messaging is no longer just a lingo for the kids. Today, the virtual shorthand is increasingly prevalent in the workplace.' The story goes on to list the 10 most commonly used workplace acronyms, among them:

NP (No problem) JK (Just kidding) CB (Call back) TTYL (Talk to you later) "

An interesting list ...