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Excellent idea, I find a GAG to be essential to maintain sanity serve as a
resource for new folks.
GAG being "Global Acronym Glossary"
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> Our partial solution is to
>
> * maintain our own acronym glossary as part of our style
> guide that
> includes the acronyms we encounter at our company
> * define all acronyms on first use and as popups in the
> online help
> * use online sources such as whatis.com to find the IT acronyms or
> acronymfinder.com for more general ones
>
> Regards,
>
> Sarah Newman
> BECHTEL
> Information Systems and Technology
> (713) 235-3352
> (281) 240-9111
>
IPCC 01, the IEEE International Professional Communication Conference,
October 24-27, 2001 at historic La Fonda in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
CALL FOR PAPERS OPEN UNTIL MARCH 15. http://ieeepcs.org/2001/
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