For a brief period I also worked at GE-Energy on their Smart Grid. This company has way too much bureaucracy to be effective in this space. The number of hoop

For a brief period I also worked at GE-Energy on their Smart Grid. This company has way too much bureaucracy to be effective in this space. The number of hoops you had to jump through to get a basic development environment set up were absurd. Many of the situations I ran into came right out of Dilbert land. GE would be much better served by partnering with other companies and focusing on making hardware and machinery.