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 w Ant to admit to not understanding what is going on. MEGO is usually directed at senior management by engineers and contains a high proportion of TLAs. 2. excl. An appropriate response to MEGO tactics. 3. Among non-hackers, often refers not to behaviour that causes the eyes to glaze, but to the eye-glazing reaction itself, which may be triggered by the mere threat 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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