Archive for the ‘New Words’ Category

Dialognomy (Dialognomics)

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Extending channeling to user interfaces. From the domain of Physiognomy to the new discipline:

Dialognomy or Dialognomics

From “dialog” and Greek “gnomon” (’interpreter’). Assessment of a computer program behavioural characteristics and internals from its user interface appearance.

More to come.

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Introducing Opcodology

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Opcodology /ɒpkɒˈdɒlədʒɪ/, noun

1: relationship between numbers and software behaviour. Derived from opcode and ology.

2: software codology. Derived from operation and codology (Irish slang).

Date: 21th century

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