4 definitions by Daniel Ponech

7th degree of separation

Person/organisation who claims an association to you or a network with which you are associated (i.e. recruiter who asks to join your LinkedIn network in order to gain access to friends and colleagues without your knowledge/approval) purely for personal or financial gain.

I really don't know that guy; he's 7th degree of separation. Don't give him anything.

by Daniel Ponech December 5, 2006

Controlled Burn

Planning to share just enough information in a meeting so a potential troublemaker won't have much fodder.

Q. How come you're not showing the whole navigation scheme?

A. Tom's going to be there and he challenges everything; we've only got an hour so I'm going to go for a controlled burn.

by Daniel Ponech July 11, 2008

lie like (Bill) O'Reilly

To fabricate or deny evidence/well documented/easily referenced facts in order to demonize non-American style neo-conservatives, non-Americans, or anyone with whom an individual does not agree.

"I'm not surprised you'd dismiss a 'Frontline' report out of hand, John. You'd lie like O'Reilly if it meant appearing to win an argument."

by Daniel Ponech July 7, 2005

cyberlicious

Cool online user experience; outstanding integration of design and usability in a digitially mediated environment; profoundly satisfying interaction with a Web interface

The new shopping cart feature is cyberlicious.

by Daniel Ponech November 6, 2003