Tech People

Estimator to engineer: Yeah, but if I put that in the system it'll laugh its tits off at me.

Warrington
England

Overheard by: jon

IT nerd: The great thing about The Smurfs is that they at least would go on reasonably exciting adventures.

Calgary
Canadia

Accounting manager to IT manager, after lengthy discussion on software solution: You're not right, but that will work.

Kansas City, Missouri

Overheard by: makes sense

IT gal on phone: Well, that's what you get for knowing so much! If you only knew one thing, like me, it'd be easy… And I don't even know it that well!

Kansas City, Missouri

IT to admin: If we don't stop probing we are going to get our Cox [internet service] cut off.

Suffolk, Virginia

IT guy to female CS manager: Well, I'll take care of you too while I'm back here taking care of Carol*.

Delran, New Jersey

Overheard by: Bruce Banner

Technician: It's like I'm counterdicting myself.

Towson, Maryland

IT trainee: This technology stuff just isn't my thing… My bag… Oh! Raisins!

Atlanta, Georgia

Senior developer: This code is all wrong. But it's predictably all wrong.

Austin, Texas

Overheard by: non-coder

IT director, leaving: If anyone needs me, I'll be in the storage room trying to hang myself. I can't deal with this shit anymore.

Kansas City, Missouri