Monday, February 29, 2016

10 Words Only Googlers Understand!

Tech giant, Google has a massive employee base of 40,000 all across the world. The company has succeeded in creating a world-class culture. All Googlers swear by the company philosophy and follow Google dialect across the globe. Today we have listed 10 keywords that only Googlers can understand.


1. Plex

Google’s HQ, the campus at Mountain View is called Googleplex. It’s shortened form is Plex.

2. GBike

Bicycle is the most preferred mode of transport in Google’s campus. The GBike is known for it’s colors. You can catch glimpse of these conference room bikes all around Google campus.

3. Stan

Google has it’s own T-Rex, it’s called Stan. The statue is to remind the company to never become a dinosaur. 

4. Noogler

If you are new to Google, you will be called a Noogler. It’s pronounced as ‘new-gler’. All Nooglers are given a Google colored cap.

5. Gayglers

Members of LGBT community and their supporters are called as Gayglers.

6. Greyglers

All the Google employees that are over 40 years old are called Greyglers. One of the prominent Greygler is Vint Cerf, he is a the chief internet evangelist at Google.

7. Xoogler

Xoogler is a shortened version for ex-Googler. Once a Google employee leaves Google, he is called Xoogler. It’s pronounced as ‘zoo-gler’. 

8. Googlegeist

Googlegeist is an annual survey at Google. Employees are asked to rate their managers and life at Google. More than 90% Googlers fill out Googlegeist every year.

9. Perf

Annual Perf is more of a performance review at Google. It determines rise or fall of Googlers in coming year. Google has more performance reviews that are supplementary to Perf.

10. TGIF

TGIF stands for ‘Thank God It’s Friday’. Google uses this word as the name of weekly all-hands meeting. Google started conducting these hour-long meeting in early days to keep track of performance. TGIF is now conducted over Google hangout worldwide. 


Courtesy:- EFYTIMES News Network

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