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Google; almost 50 functions & resources killed in 2011
- samdjohnson 15y agoGood. Some useful products were lost, but hopefully the remaining ones become better than ever!
- gcb 15y agoIn other companies, they would wait years, put all of them in one bag, and announce a layoff.
- Sodel 15y ago"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away." -Antoine de Saint-Exupery I am fully convinced the same is true for companies. Shedding these opens opportunities for new projects to prove themselves. Though, if a bit of cliched grumbling can be forgiven, I'd argue that they shut down the "useful search engine" project, too.