(1). A way to describe a project that is 100% complete and ready for launch.
“Well, I won’t be happy until this thing is done and dusted and we can schedule our go live date.”
Done and Dusted
RANDOM LINGO
Astroturfing
(1). The creation of an artificial political movement by a corporation or special interest group designed to look like an actual “grass roots” movement.
“Occupy Wall Street? That was just a clever bit of astroturfing by Moveon.org. Unlike the Tea Party, which is totally legit…”
BOGO
(1). An acronym for Buy One, Get One.
(2). In retail, a term used to describe a sale that lures naive customers into buying surplus, out of season products they will never use, by offering them 2 of these items for the same price.
“Hey Steve, did you see that BOGO sale going on over at Dick’s Sporting Goods? I know it’s May and the season just ended, but I think I am totally going to get into snowboarding next year! And if I buy one pair of snow pants, I get a second pair for free! How can I go wrong?