Comments on: Architecture & Process: Doug Reynolds http://www.column2.com/2008/04/architecture-process-doug-reynolds/ BPM, Enterprise 2.0 and technology trends in business. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:15:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Sandy Kemsley http://www.column2.com/2008/04/architecture-process-doug-reynolds/comment-page-1/#comment-7747 Sandy Kemsley Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:27:38 +0000 http://www.column2.com/2008/04/architecture-process-doug-reynolds/#comment-7747 You are so right, I've changed it in the text. I knew that it wasn't correct when I wrote it, but my brain was a bit fuzzy and I didn't go back to check it before posting. You are so right, I’ve changed it in the text. I knew that it wasn’t correct when I wrote it, but my brain was a bit fuzzy and I didn’t go back to check it before posting.

]]> By: Nigel http://www.column2.com/2008/04/architecture-process-doug-reynolds/comment-page-1/#comment-7746 Nigel Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:06:12 +0000 http://www.column2.com/2008/04/architecture-process-doug-reynolds/#comment-7746 Pedant's corner: - pneumonic: (silent P) Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary - mnemonic: (silent M) assisting or intended to assist the memory; something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula (both from dictionary.com) So the sentence should read "using the word [not work] 'semiotic' as a mnemonic [not pneumonic]" Pedant’s corner:
- pneumonic: (silent P) Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary
- mnemonic: (silent M) assisting or intended to assist the memory; something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula

(both from dictionary.com)

So the sentence should read “using the word [not work] ‘semiotic’ as a mnemonic [not pneumonic]“

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