... and points beyond » humor http://andpointsbeyond.com mostly about data Wed, 05 May 2010 23:26:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Analytical Sniglets http://andpointsbeyond.com/2007/04/20/analytical-sniglets/ http://andpointsbeyond.com/2007/04/20/analytical-sniglets/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:47:30 +0000 Jay Jakosky http://andpointsbeyond.com/?p=123 The team at Juice Analytics asked its readers for the “Lingua Analytica” and here is the evolving dictionary. Some of my favorites are abracadata, frankensheet and sociomath.
My additions:

  • Bitpicking (v): Carefully choosing data to create the most favorable impression.
  • Sheetcake (n): A spreadsheet with excessive formatting and color.
  • Spreadache (n): Exceeding the Excel 65,000-row limit.

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