If you've ever the experience of having to create output for 
Excel, then you will have heard of POI - eg.
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2003/01/22/cocoon-excel.html 
where does the term come from?  Read all about it:
http://talk.consimworld.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.1dd0723c/155 
in this entry for a card in an upcoming boardgame on the
spread of Polynesian culture.... a quick quote:
 
poi is "a gray, nebulous blob of nothingness." 
 
:-)
derek


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