Meaning: The Roman God of Metrics or Explosives (depends if the emphasis is on the a or the i - ed)
Author: CG
Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Friday, 20 November 2009
embedded.c.firmware.joke.groaner (you have been warned)
Joke: Why do embedded software engineers find it difficult to write good firmware?
Answer.groaner: Because it's written for hard-ware!
Author: FH
Answer.groaner: Because it's written for hard-ware!
Author: FH
Tuesday, 6 October 2009
2 Longs do not make a right
Meaning: (java.lang.Long.constructor != 64bits) - arhhh!
Author: FH / CG
Author: FH / CG
Thursday, 30 July 2009
"Coding is the smallest part of what we do"
Meaning: QuoteInterpretationFactory.getInterpreter(name, mood, expectedResult).getMeaning(Title);
Author: AB
Author: AB
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
Tyreany
Meaning: Arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority when describing 4-wheel drive delivery mechanism.
Author: PK (1st entry in eons! Damn - his English is soo much better - ed).
Author: PK (1st entry in eons! Damn - his English is soo much better - ed).
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
Tuesday, 28 April 2009
Thursday, 16 April 2009
Thursday, 9 April 2009
Abdul Reference Platform
Meaning: A STB hardware reference platform based on the Abdul chipset (still in Beta)
Featured highlights:

Featured highlights:
- Class-leading Alcohol processing capabilities.
- Ultra smooth operation under heavy (female) load.
- SIMD extensions (Streaming Independent Multiple Dates) for improved pulling performance.
- Extra large volatile memory capacity (see ADUL1 below).
- Integrated LNTN-MMU (Late Night Telephone Number Memory Management Unit).
- Fabbed using the latest 20:20 CMOS (Cricket MemOry Stats) process lithography.
- Ref# ADUL1
- Description: Car key lookup table infinit-loop.
- Status: Unable to reproduce but known blocker.
- Fix: Move to non-volatile memory.
"But I don't have a putting green in my living room...any more"
Meaning: My wife doesn't get the whole Golf 'thing'.
Author: IB

Author: IB
Wednesday, 8 April 2009
Wednesday, 11 March 2009
Multi Womb
Meaning: A Club, Venue or TV Music Show with a gracious over supply of fit Totty, and definitely not a UK Satellite TV product touted by an Oriental with a lisp.
Author: GC
Author: GC
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