Debasement of IT terms
- Artist: The IT Skeptic
- Title: Debasement of IT terms
- Album: ITIL
- Track: 5
- Genre: Speech
- Year: 2006
- Length: 9:07 minutes (8 MB)
- Format: MP3 Mono 22kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
This is a podcast of the original article from the IT Skeptic: "Debasement of concepts by IT vendors and analysts" by the IT Skeptic.
The persistent erosion of meaning in IT terminology is a damaging practice endemic across vendors and analysts. When a concept gains some currency and everyone wants it, suddenly all the vendors have got it - often by re-labelling a feature of their existing product. And the analysts keep confusing the definition so no-one can call the vendors out for this obfuscation.
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