Pasionate Users Talk Different
The need for usercentric words when designing Web 2.0 applications ...
"Listen in on a conversation between three airplane pilots, and--assuming you aren't a pilot--you might understand 50% at best. Listen in on a conversation between three software architects, and even a new programmer might not have a clue. Snowboarders have their own terms. So do plumbers, photographers, librarians, ministers, dancers, realtors, musicians, graphic designers, and filmmakers (best boy? gaffer?).
But there's a world of difference between a specialized lexicon of domain-specific terms and buzzwords.
Domain-specific terms compress information, while buzzwords often masquerade as information." continued ... (Via Creating Passionate Users)
"Listen in on a conversation between three airplane pilots, and--assuming you aren't a pilot--you might understand 50% at best. Listen in on a conversation between three software architects, and even a new programmer might not have a clue. Snowboarders have their own terms. So do plumbers, photographers, librarians, ministers, dancers, realtors, musicians, graphic designers, and filmmakers (best boy? gaffer?).
But there's a world of difference between a specialized lexicon of domain-specific terms and buzzwords.
Domain-specific terms compress information, while buzzwords often masquerade as information." continued ... (Via Creating Passionate Users)
Passionate Lexicon.
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