I spent last 5years with our company and it'd be a real shame if they were to decide to lay people off from our offices in Fort Lauderdale.
What is the future of Podio?
Does anybody have any inside news about what will happen to Podio, will it die a slow death or will Citrix continue to invest in it...
Why BillB moved?
Can anybody comment?
RSUs
Do employees in India get RSUs as a part of their yearly appraisal?
Microsoft to layoff 2850 People
The bulk of them from its struggling mobile business. https://yro.slashdot.org/story/16/07/28/2142200/microsoft-to-lay-off-another-2850-people-in-the-next-12-months
Logmein / Citrix GoTo merger
https://s2.q4cdn.com/247461878/files/doc_downloads/2016/LogMeIn-Shareholder-Deck.pdf See slide 5 for the references to "Sales & Marketing Optimization" and "Product & Engineering Optimization."
XenMobile is on cost reduction and outsourcing to china
Changes started to happen... Finally Gagan is out, some of his useless buddies moved to different team under Rick Becker which is now filled with directors reporting to directors. boy it's a nightmare looking on this group Suresh John from Santa... — read more
Horrible Citrix Managers
There are a number of horrible incompetent managers in Citrix offices (fort Lauderdale, santa clara, Bangalore, hydrabad). While hard working employees such as myself continue to get laid off, these as** somehow get by. If you have a horrible boss... — read more
CTXS loves it some h1b
CTXS hires 123 #H1B in Q1 after massive layoffs: http://h1bdata.info/index.php?em=CITRIX+SYSTEMS+INC&job=&city=&year=2016 couldnt find room for 123 of the hundreds of laid off employees?
Framehawk team let go
About 10 guys from SF. Acquisition from 2 years ago. Much touted technology for a while. Guess it didn't work out.
Is Coming Microsoft will buy Citrix
With all this talk in Sinergy about Citrix + MS around azure. We have to admit this is the obvious move for MS later buy us. This same scenario that occurred with Nokia. New leader have interesting MS work history. We integrating into Azure on diff... — read more
Glassdoor fake reviews
Citrix's situation is worse than ever and I am suspicious of management asking employees to post enthusiastic reviews on Glassdoor - some of them quite hilarious and grotesque - to hide the sinking ship moment. I haven't been told to do so (yet) has... — read more
Sales Success Sharing Bonus ? Anyone in raleigh got this ?
Hello All Just got info that any dept under Jess in Raleigh dont get the sales bonus that normally is for every citrix employee well thats what i thought. Anyone got this bonus within Raleigh ? or anyone can provide info about why this is this way?... — read more
Layoff in MPG group in Santa Clara, CA
From MPG group both IOS/Andriod Client and server side software engineers were let go.
No acquisition in 2016
Citrix numbers were bloated last year and the numbers they reported are inaccurate. Citrix states that they will be refocussing on their core products which will put them even further behind their competition. Once the spinoff is final in Q3, it will... — read more
The UK team is who doomed Citrix from a technology perspective
XenDesktop/VDI as a product concept can now categorically be called a flop. The arrogance on how FMA was implemented (no migration path, no upgrade possibility, no guides and assistance to customers) is what opened up Citrx's flank to attack from... — read more
Kirill's Options
Per SEC Filing: The Executive shall be granted equity awards with an aggregate value of $24,000,000
The King is Dead
Long Live #KirillTatarinov
VMware massive cuts - 900 people out
Here are the threads: &vmware
New ceo
http://investors.citrix.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=951026
Rumours of post Q1 re-org
Heard rumours of a post Q1 re-org which may impact product groups where performance for Q1 hasn't met expectations. Has anyone else heard anything about it ?
Citrix manipulating numbers?
I am suspicious of some departments' reporting methods. Revenues weren't as strong in quarters before the first round of layoffs last year, and so Citrix "announced a restructuring program to drive strategic focus and operational efficiency." Layoffs... — read more
cloudplatform and portal are gone
looks like the first of the non-core products to be rationalised http://profit.ndtv.com/news/stocks/article-persistent-systems-to-acquire-citrix-systems-2-product-lines-1264380 Will those teams go with the products? - or are they to be laid-off ?
Severance Packages?
Anyone want to spill the beans on what they were offered? I wonder if it varies. 2.5 weeks pay for every full year plus 2 extra weeks ontop here in the UK for me.
Citrix Stock Price Goes Down
I looked at the Citrix stock price and it remains exactly where it was when the vultures at Elliot Management began to assail Citrix. I suspect that the only satisfaction we might take is that the broader stock market decline will likely take down... — read more
Advise for some of you: In this industry, plan to switch every 4-5 years.
http://www.fastcompany.com/3055035/the-future-of-work/you-should-plan-on-switching-jobs-every-three-years-for-the-rest-of-your-?partner=themost&utm_source=themost&utm_medium=link