>MS has really gone downhill over the past few years with badly designed software and shockingly broken patches. Well... (2014) http://www.businessinsider.com

>MS has really gone downhill over the past few years with badly designed software and shockingly broken patches. Well... (2014) http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-employees-still-like-nadella-2014-7 http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-employees-still-lik... "Inside Microsoft, test engineers across the company, particularly in the Windows unit, were the hardest hit [by the layoffs], our source said. ... Now, the testing job is part of the development team similar to how other big software companies do things." (2014) http://www.zdnet.com/article/beyond-12500-former-nokia-employees-who-else-is-microsoft-laying-off/ http://www.zdnet.com/article/beyond-12500-former-nokia-emplo... "Under the new structure, a number of Windows engineers, primarily dedicated testers, will no longer be needed. (I don't know exactly how many testers will be laid off, but hearing it could be a "good chunk," from sources close to the company.)"