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Great Peers, Slow Innovation

Senior Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Yahoo for less than 1 year
November 3, 2010
Bengaluru, Karnataka
4.0
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Pros

Peer quality, some of whom include the best in the business.

Use and contribution of open-sourced technology.

Scale of operations.

Popularity and brand name.

Not evil.

Cons

Too many non-engineers.

Lacks direction as a company.

Too slow to churn out innovations.

Must do more to attract the younger crowd.

Advice to Management

Take more risks.

Get out a new, full-fledged product, anything at all.

Keep innovating with existing products.

Make it a developer-centric company.

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