Definitely. I think we should keep jargon to a minimum even when talking to other software professionals. It's really hard to know what three-letter acronyms you're familiar with vs someone else. Jargon is only a barrier to understanding. Your goal is to communicate well, not to make yourself feel smart.
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"Your goal is to communicate well, not to make yourself feel smart." Agree entirely. Also I feel those who can communicate without a mountain of jargon actually have a better clarity of the subject than most!
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Definitely. I think we should keep jargon to a minimum even when talking to other software professionals. It's really hard to know what three-letter acronyms you're familiar with vs someone else. Jargon is only a barrier to understanding. Your goal is to communicate well, not to make yourself feel smart.
"Your goal is to communicate well, not to make yourself feel smart." Agree entirely. Also I feel those who can communicate without a mountain of jargon actually have a better clarity of the subject than most!