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March 2007 - Posts

Time to Celebrate What We've Got!

Posted Friday, March 23, 2007 11:50 AM by JobsBlog
By Priya Priyadarshini Yes, it's time to celebrate and I don't think we do it as often as we should. In the last couple of weeks and months I've received many emails in which I've seen our company recognized for some of the things we do great, so I wanted Read More...
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Welcome Blogger Angela - Technical Recruiter for Server and Tools

Posted Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:47 AM by JobsBlog
By Angela McLaughlin Hi! I am Angela McLaughlin, Staffing Consultant (fancy name for Technical Recruiter) for the Managed Solutions Division (MSD) of Server and Tools (STB). My Microsoft history goes something like this. I NEVER, EVER, EVER (did I say Read More...
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Confessions of a Linux Lover: Views from a Microsoft intern

Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2007 6:32 PM by JobsBlog
By Janelle Godfrey This week I wanted to share a story of one of my favorite interns - Matthew Emma. I met Matt about nine months ago when I was interviewing at Drexel, and he came into his interview with his opinions of Microsoft right off the bat. I Read More...
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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

Posted Thursday, March 15, 2007 2:51 PM by JobsBlog
By Elizabeth Hoogs Too often I hear that one of the top reasons a student does not apply to Microsoft is because our interview process is intimidating. I agree, it is. But trust me, you should apply anyway since you might be surprised. I'm sure there Read More...
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Rock Star Coder

Posted Friday, March 09, 2007 8:50 AM by JobsBlog
The third round coding contest has a winner: Robledo Pontes from Brazil! Robledo entered our first coding contest in early 2006, and while Luan beat him out for the grand champion prize, the winds of karma have now blown Robledo’s direction and Luan has Read More...
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90 degrees and not a cloud in the sky

Posted Thursday, March 08, 2007 10:59 AM by JobsBlog
By: Janelle Godfrey I feel the need to clear up some misconceptions about the weather in Seattle. I know my last few blog posts have been a bit more feisty than usual, but I just came back from a recruiting road trip, and need to talk about some of the Read More...
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Back from Toronto

Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 7:44 AM by JobsBlog
I’m back from my travels to Whistler and Toronto, and am making my way through the coding contest replies and the backlog of email. Both destinations were a blast: I loved the snow in Whistler, and I loved the candidates that I met in Toronto even more. Read More...
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