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About the icons for Office:mac 2011

The Office:mac 2011 icons came out of 30 concept designs from Frog’s offices. Frog of course, designed some of the earliest Mac computers back in the 80s

The philosophy behind the twisty ribbon look fits the software suite perfectly and among the top three designs, I think they made the right choice.

About the icons for Office:mac 2011

Top 10 Annoying Office Buzzwords

“Grumpy colleagues, slow computers and office jargon are the things that annoy workers most, according to a survey released on Wednesday.”- The Jakarta Globe
Yeah, touch base. I hate that term. You wanna touch base? Are you trying to hit on me? What’s next, first base, second base, third base, home run? So ambiguous.

Push the envelope. What does that even mean? Trying to bribe?
Blamestorming… I actually like this one. Witty.

Thinking outside the box. Yeah, ugly phrase but people work in cubicles. Practically in boxes. Can’t blame them.
Blue sky thinking. WHAT THE HELLL???

See the complete list at Jakarta Globe. 

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