[stephenr]

I’d suggest a healthy grasp of scepticism and an understanding of what buzzworditis is.

Seriously.

[leni1]

I think I have the former and the later is why I want to understand the technology. I am not really after having a buzzword on my resume but more understanding of the technology and what problems it can solve (or the ability to identify problems that I can use it for)

[rasz]

Yes, read up on computer fraud, scams, ponzi and pyramid schemes.