meister n.— «An increasing number of manufacturing companies have begun using the in-house title of meister—the German word for master—to improve and pass along technical skills.Eiji Sato, 52, is a meister charged with passing on to the...
hot wash n.— «The consortium uses expertise yellow pages, a consulting knowledge base, and after-action reviews called “hot washes.”» —by Madanmohan Rao Knowledge Management Tools and Techniques Sept. 23, 2004...
kayfabe n. the showbiz and stagecraft of professional wrestling, including the ring personas of professional wrestlers, especially when maintained in public; insider knowledge of professional wrestling. Also keyfabe. Editorial Note: The historical...
noggie n.— «Noggie (altho…no one has ever really spelled it before to the best of our knowledge so this is our guess)—n—the crust on the end of the bread…so like…the piece…that is all...
globe n.— «My personal opinion on ‘globe’ (on afterthought of course) remains inclined towards the moderate. and unlike venkatachalam’s blog post, this is not a humorous take. in b-school parlance, the word symbolizes attempts, successful...
circuit bending n.— «The creative short circuit, or the technique that I call circuit bending, is a form of hardware hacking or modding, but with two important differences. First, whereas hackers usually know something about electronics...