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weeks
msg:4151164 | 12:52 pm on Jun 11, 2010 (gmt 0) |
"Webmaster" is just sooooo 20th Century. We need something new and sexy. We need to -izer our field:
Thus to botanize is to go around "following some practice" associated with botany ("doing botany") and to womanize is to go around "following some practice" associated with women ("doing women"). This coinage worked in Victorian or Edwardian England (because why else would a man pay attention to women taken as a group?), and once established, it persisted as a useful term for a common concept.
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Stefan
msg:4153289 | 12:20 am on Jun 16, 2010 (gmt 0) |
Hmm - how about "WebWrangler"?
After all, we're the ones who have to wrestle all the code and seo stuff to the ground to make things work.
Not an "izer", though...
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weeks
msg:4153302 | 12:54 am on Jun 16, 2010 (gmt 0) |
Webwranglizer. I like it.
How about webwranglize?
Use it in a sentence:
"Your position in the market is slipping. We need to webwranglize your approach to the market?"
What is the person going to do to their approach to the market?
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