Tasty Bits from the Technology Front

Tasty Bits from the Technology Front is an email and web ( http://www.tbtf.com/ )based journal of various emerging issues from the fields of computer and communications tech. Keith Dawson acts as both host and editor .

What sets TBTF apart from other tech journals are both its longevity and the people who contribute( the TBTF Irregulars ) to it. Started by in 1995 TBTF has seen and reported on much of what has gone on in tech and has grown a good sized readership. As of January 28, 2001 there were 15,500 direct email subscribers and an estimated 62,000 regular web site readers.

TBTF comes out in issue s, reflected in the email to email subscribers and the web page at http://www.tbtf.com/. Each issue is made up of several sections, some of which are:

Jargon Scout: The section of TBTF that deals with the emerging language of technology. These are words or phrases not already found in more mainstream sources like Wired. If you know of , or have made up, words from your dealing with tech that have not already been spread far and wide you can submit them to TBTF for inclusion in its next issue.

Some past Jargon Scout entries included:
Roving Reporter
Siliconia
Jaundiced Eye
Unsolicited Pundit

Useless twistings of new technology	I am the Alpha and The Omega	Stranger Than Fiction	Journal
Kindness reporter	The Pundits	Leontief Input-Output Model	Forever - One Reporter's Opinion
Transhumanist Terminology	tech	Dr. Dobb's Journal	fork
email	computer