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Power user
User of advanced features in electronics
Power user
Power user is a buzzword for advanced user. An advanced user has progressed beyond beginner level through spending time or acquiring skills, but is not necessarily an expert or developer. They may use advanced features of computer hardware, operating systems (for example keyboard shortcuts), programs, or websites which are not used by the average user. The term first appeared in the 1980s. According to Ernie Smith, it has been in use since at least April 1984, when it appeared in an issue of InfoWorld. In 21 January 1985 John C. Dvorak named it buzzword of the year 1984 in his section "1984 Dubious Achievement Awards" in InfoWorld and attributes its invention to marketing. In enterprise software systems, "Power User" may be a formal role given to an individual who is not a programmer but a specialist in business software. Often these people retain their normal user job role but also function in testing, training, and first-tier support of the enterprise software. Users may also erroneously...
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