Journal Spinlock_1977's Journal: Is It Too Late to Want to Work at Google?
(Disclosure: I'm a grey-haired software engineer of mid-range talent)
It seems my favorite computer companies turned to crap after the power-hungry business-manager types over-ran them. I include Microsoft (circa 1987), Digital Equipment (same era), and HP (again, and possibly later) in this list. All have been over-run by the same ilk of business-savy, substance-shy fast-talkers, as has my current employer, which leads me to this question I'd like to ask the /.er's :
Is It Too Late to Want to Work at Google?
How will we know when Google has been over-run? What signals will the company send out? Are those signals present now? (eg. big publicity, huge stock gains, fondling Sun, etc.)
It seems my favorite computer companies turned to crap after the power-hungry business-manager types over-ran them. I include Microsoft (circa 1987), Digital Equipment (same era), and HP (again, and possibly later) in this list. All have been over-run by the same ilk of business-savy, substance-shy fast-talkers, as has my current employer, which leads me to this question I'd like to ask the
Is It Too Late to Want to Work at Google?
How will we know when Google has been over-run? What signals will the company send out? Are those signals present now? (eg. big publicity, huge stock gains, fondling Sun, etc.)
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