Month: February 2005

Industry Talk: When it’s time to create new jargon.

Every industry has it’s own jargon. It follows that the Internet, and every industry built around it, has it’s own jargon. Jargon develops because early adopters of – something – have to find words to describe the new concepts they discover, learn, or create. I’ve just reached a point where I may need to create… Read more »

Introduction of a Community Manager

Understanding and developing online communities is, perhaps, the fastest growing concern among Internet professionals today. I’ve been working as Gearbox Software‘s community manager since July 12th, 2004. My job at Gearbox involves being a liaison between the developer and community as well as managing the development of the community itlsef. With the upcoming launch of… Read more »