Read our definitions of some IT, management and social terminology that is not always well understood.

They may just possibly help to make the concepts more understandable.

Introduction
These pages include excerpts from "Dee the Business", published in September 2005 - "a tongue in cheek explanation of business concepts and IT terms in Doric, the dialect of the North East of Scotland". "... the IT error message haikus alone make the book worth reading." (Scottish Business Insider magazine)

View the video of the PROMANADE "Nae Probs" Easy Menu below...

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A North East View of: The Impact of External Standards Take a view... Management Lessons Take a hint... Some Redefined Terminology Take a word... Microsoft Error Messages Take a deep breath... (We have included an "English" translation, just in case any Sassenachs don't understand) See fit RACI really means (in Doric) It disnae need tae be a scunner... Hae a lookie at fit tae dee!

The following may also be of interest: The Lord's Prayer Oor Faither - as published in the Midstocket Church magazine. August 2009: Michelle van Sittert, the wife of the minister in Aberchirder (or Foggieloan as it is known locally), has produced both a crocheted and embroidered version of the prayer. Both achieved prize-winning success for her at the "Foggie Flower Show" this month - see article. Fin A’m Awa Fin A’m Awa - after "When I am Dead" by Hugh Barrie, from Poems of the Scottish Hills, edited by Hamish Brown (AUP).