alpha geek

British  

noun

1. slang  the person in a group or office who has the most knowledge about computer technology

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Example Sentences

One session, organized by the writer Danny O’Brien, called for “alpha geek” participants to share “the little scripts they run, the habits they’ve adopted, the hacks they perform to get them through the day.”

From Slate

Wallach certainly doesn’t resemble a conventionally sleek or smug financial giant; nor does he come off like a tech-world alpha geek with newly deep pockets and a vocabulary out of Silicon Valley.

From The Wall Street Journal

Photograph: Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images It’s Anderson himself, always dressed in a cord suit worthy of 90s alpha geek Jarvis Cocker, who could be their leader.

From The Guardian

As the number of magicians and Star Wars figures multiply on the show floor, it will be interesting to see how Strata keeps its alpha geek mojo.

From Forbes

The play includes a fairly standard version of the alpha geek, complete with Renaissance Faire cloak, two-liter jug of Mountain Dew and imaginary girlfriend.

From New York Times