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15,000 Tech Workers Have Been Let Go In May. Were You One of Them?

Hunter Walk

This is great for company culture (in my opinion. When I left in 2003 we agreed that my final title could be focused on Product and Marketing, since that’s what I was interested in pursuing next. The Things to Know When You Lose Your Job In A Downturn. RIF aka reduction in force. I agree with Gokul.)

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Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table

Both Sides of the Table

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. Blogs weren’t popularized yet so it was an oddity for me to read the founder of a software company spewing out advice.