Comments on: The Nerd/Geek Handbook http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook The Weblog of Erik J. Barzeski Fri, 25 Jul 2008 16:48:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Patrick http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44429 Patrick Sun, 18 Nov 2007 03:36:29 +0000 http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44429 I now work at a company where direct communication is valued, in fact required. It took me a while to start calling an error "an error", rather than "an unexpected event". Also I can call a bug fix "a bug fix" and not "a modification of program behavior". I now work at a company where direct communication is valued, in fact required. It took me a while to start calling an error "an error", rather than "an unexpected event". Also I can call a bug fix "a bug fix" and not "a modification of program behavior".

]]> By: Aaron http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44388 Aaron Thu, 15 Nov 2007 23:30:36 +0000 http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44388 I, too, read this article and forwarded it to my wife. As a nerd/geek/world of warcraft player, it made too much sense. I talked with my wife about the difference between "the Zone" and "the Place". She laughed... I, too, read this article and forwarded it to my wife. As a nerd/geek/world of warcraft player, it made too much sense. I talked with my wife about the difference between "the Zone" and "the Place".

She laughed...

]]> By: The Plaid Cow http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44382 The Plaid Cow Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:42:47 +0000 http://nslog.com/2007/11/14/the_nerdgeek_handbook#comment-44382 I read the article earlier this week and passed it on to my wife and co-workers. Good stuff--matching the the caliber of everything else on the site. There is nothing wrong with being terse, as long as it gets the point across. I read the article earlier this week and passed it on to my wife and co-workers. Good stuff--matching the the caliber of everything else on the site.

There is nothing wrong with being terse, as long as it gets the point across.

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