[GLLUG] Meeting Thursday, September 28
Eric Miller
eric.john.miller at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 13:57:03 EDT 2006
That and Visicalc (visual calculator?) was already taken.
I remember our development team having a hard time trying to think up a
name for a pizza store back office tracking system I worked on. We ended
up calling it "Store Track". At least it was descriptive. Store Trek was
popular but management didn't care for it.
STeve Andre' wrote:
> Me, I'm having a hard time understanding your feelings on
> software names. No 'excel' isn't indicitive of a spreadsheet,
> but I'm not sure that anything other than "Microsoft Spreadsheet"
> would be. So they have a distinctive name for it. How many
> cars have names that say what they are? So it is with software
> names...
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