You might be thinking DBATAQ?
Don't Be Afraid To Ask Questions.
Industry LOVES to use acronyms, especially when you start talking tech.
When you're the rookie, you can miss an entire business meeting if you don't know the lingo. I'm just going to be honest here...
I was sitting in my first facilities management meeting and when someone mentioned "UPS", I thought of good ol' brown and not Uniterruptible Power Supply.
I actually started a list of acronyms in an excel file. I can now use it to help train the newest addition to our department.
Acronyms are hard to get around. Industry will always use them. I must recommend a couple of support groups for those of you that simply can't cope with this fact.
P.A.A.A.P. - People Against Acronyms And Palindromes
or
P.C.M.C.I.A - People Can't Memorize Computer Industrial Acronyms
Don't Be Afraid To Ask Questions.
Industry LOVES to use acronyms, especially when you start talking tech.
When you're the rookie, you can miss an entire business meeting if you don't know the lingo. I'm just going to be honest here...
I was sitting in my first facilities management meeting and when someone mentioned "UPS", I thought of good ol' brown and not Uniterruptible Power Supply.
I actually started a list of acronyms in an excel file. I can now use it to help train the newest addition to our department.
Acronyms are hard to get around. Industry will always use them. I must recommend a couple of support groups for those of you that simply can't cope with this fact.
P.A.A.A.P. - People Against Acronyms And Palindromes
or
P.C.M.C.I.A - People Can't Memorize Computer Industrial Acronyms
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