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"Overall a pretty good company."
What do you like about working at OptiMARK?
"Great job all the way around. Worked out of my home 70% of the time and the rest was travel."
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"This was a contract position for a 4 month period, with no chance for permanent employment or personal growth."
What do you like about working at Microsoft?
"I like the company, the people, the location, the exposure to high tech products and services, and the ability to learn a new industry."
What don't you like about working at Microsoft?
"I don't like the corporate red tape of a large corporation to get anything done to allow you to be more effective in your job."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Simplify the hiring process for new employees, and identify the role of the position and setup user tools to be effective in the new role from day one."
What don't you like about working at Affiliated Computer Services?
"ACS was in the process of being sold to Xerox and there were several issues that trickled down."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Develop a management plan and vision for the future, then communicate that to the employees."
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"Not a good fit for me, although the company seems to be solvent after some mergers."
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"NetApp was a great place but is currently a company in transition positioned for takeover."
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"DEC was a great place to work, but when the merger took place with Compaq and then with HP it was depressing. HP did not like DEC folks."
What do you like about working at Hewlett-Packard?
"At Digital, I would have had a pension, but at HP you have to be 65."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"The employees are so depressed. Make HP a people company like Digital. Employees always came 1st."
What do you like about working at Exodus Communications?
"Excellent team enjoyed fantastic support from Cisco, HP and Sun to deliver complex enterprise solutions."
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"Microsoft has a great philosophy. Get your potential, but it grew fast and employees are numbers."
What do you like about working at Microsoft?
"I like the products and brand recognition."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It is all dependent on how good your manager is."
What don't you like about working at Microsoft?
"It is so big and complex that is hard to get professional growing. Maybe my role doesn't allow to realize my full potential, as the slogan said."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Have more focus on direct reports. I feel like nobody cares, and you are just a number."
Please give us a one liner to describe this review.
"I'm glad I'm not working there any more."
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