MEGO
/me"goh/ or /mee' goh/ ["My Eyes Glaze Over", often "Mine Eyes Glazeth (sic) Over", ATtributed to the futurologist Herman Kahn] Also "MEGO factor". 1. A handwave intended to confuse the listener and hopefully induce agreement because the listener does not want to admit to not understanding wh AT is going on. MEGO is usually directed AT senior management by engineers and contains a high proportion of TLAs. 2. excl. An appropri ATe response to MEGO tactics. 3. Among non-hackers, often refers not to behaviour th AT causes the eyes to glaze, but to the eye-glazing reaction itself, which may be triggered by the mere thre AT of technical detail as effectively as by an actual excess of it. In addition suitable contents: [ 2 ] [ = ] [ actor ] [ ad ] [ ag ] [ ai ] [ al ] [ am ] [ an ] [ app ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ as ] [ AT ] [ ATtribute ] [ au ] [ av ] [ az ] [ b ] [ be ] [ by ] [ ca ] [ ch ] [ ck ] [ cl ] [ co ] [ con ] [ de ] [ ding ] [ dm ] [ do ] [ du ] [ E ] [ ec ] [ ed ] [ ee ] [ eh ] [ engine ] [ er ] [ es ] [ et ] [ excl ] [ fact ] [ factor ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ G ] [ ge ] [ gh ] [ gi ] [ gl ] [ gr ] [ h ] [ hack ] [ hacker ] [ handwave ] [ hAT ] [ hn ] [ hop ] [ hr ] [ id ] [ il ] [ in ] [ int ] [ io ] [ ir ] [ is ] [ it ] [ K ] [ ke ] [ la ] [ Lex ] [ li ] [ list ] [ ls ] [ ly ] [ M ] [ ma ] [ man ] [ management ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ na ] [ ne ] [ nf ] [ ng ] [ ni ] [ no ] [ ns ] [ O ] [ op ] [ pe ] [ ph ] [ port ] [ pr ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ ro ] [ se ] [ si ] [ so ] [ st ] [ su ] [ T ] [ th ] [ TLA ] [ to ] [ tr ] [ trigger ] [ tt ] [ ua ] [ us ] [ ve ] [ vi ] [ wav ] [ ye ]
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