A good, old, big company that still has some vibe
A good, old, big company that still has some vibe
Job security, employee discount in Microsoft Store, free PC, tablet, phone, Xbox, decent compensation. Still vibrant in some ways.
Lots of processes. Stock-based compensation is limited compared to companies whose stock price actually changes. Not headquartered in Silicon Valley. Often limited to its proprietary technologies.
Shift whole divisions to the Bay Area; be more open about technologies.
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