Got a FedEx envelope on Friday with an envelope inside containing a note talking about VSP. I've been on leave through all this and haven't been in contact with anyone and was under the impression that work wasn't allowed to contact me during my... — read more
I like H1-Bs. They make excellent long term tenants.
After hitting the stock option jackpot in the bay area, I bought 4 sfh in Santa Clara during the downturn. And I am happy to say, I love my H1B tenants that's been renting from me for about $3900/month for the past 3-4 years. I appreciate them being... — read more
Grade 7- whats the pay range ??
Any one know whats the pay range for Grade7 ? Lower Limit - High Limit. any info reg this is highly appreciated
Site closure - 2 potential options for me
Our site is being closed - 2 potential options. Intel in Folsom -vs- Apple in Austin. Any suggestions? I've been with intel 15 years and have been looking outside since i don't know if i will get a relocation offer. looking around and if i'm lucky... — read more
An end of an era
While every company evolves, the events of the past two weeks clearly demarcate a new chapter for Intel, as we jettison remaining traditions established by Dr. Noyce, Dr. Moore, and Dr. Grove. BK, a victim of the board, required to accept a double... — read more
"You should invest in businesses that a fool can run, because someday, a fool will." - Warren Buffett
Is Intel in Buffet's portfolio?
So this is Intel's third....no wait... fourth failure trying to enter the wireless industry....
HA..HA... There are a few pithy statements that would be applicable... You can't teach an old dog new tricks... The definition of insanity is repeating the same thing over and over again and expecting different results...
What's expected pay for Soc verification engr (hardware) with 5 years of experience including mixed signal verif experience of 2 years.
Looking for jobs in TX, CA.
ERP Eligeble and >60, but still unsure about leaving
Stuck on the horns of a dilemma... 30+ years at Intel and > 60 years old.. I hate to say it but I'm still unsure about leaving.. I still live the company, but maybe I've been around too long. I have a great manager and +1 manager who are doing... — read more
Let me know if you agree!!!
I do not work at Intel. But in the next meeting with BK, can somebody ask him if he says only people who do get successful and above in focal can remain in the company, then why is he still in the company. Apparently he got a huge raise recently... — read more
Bk ,murthy, aicha, diane, amir ,ndg ,iot employee will enjoy fat pay checks and others will work hard and get vsp isp etc
If u saw amir/murthys qgs.first of all amirs presentation is pathetic and he is very rude.it hurts whn he says we delivered so many things. We have etc etc.but we r going through tought time etc.irony is those2 guys joined Intel recently and taking... — read more
Put BK out of his misery
BK's lack of vision and incompetence is putting the entire business in jeopardy. Imminent loss of moore's law leadership and failed mobile efforts are just the beginning. If he stays as CEO, a lot more employees are going to lose their jobs and money... — read more
What are grade 5,6,7 design engineers designations?
Like senior design engineer etc? Can someone clarify?
Sophia Annapolis to be closed and projects transferred to Bangalore
This is normal practice for Murthy a template from his previous companies
US VSP Package Details
Can someone that actually received VSP in the US outline the exact details of the package? thanks
What gets businesses (not just Intel) in trouble...
The problem is they never look ahead or fail to see the big picture. They pull sh-- like having massive layoffs when they are still extremely profitable, offshoring, cutting benefits, etc and then they act surprised when they get hit with gov't... — read more
$10bn must be the most expensive MBA in history
But Aicha has "learned a lot"
Buy AMD stock...They will recover.
With a chinese investment, AMD and the chinese partners are going to be eating into the server chip market share very soon.
Hardware Engineers are pretty much screwed
Not too much going on in terms of hiring elsewhere. Software is fine. Though, intel was never known for its software competency.
Which will happen first to create more housing inventory?
Will H1-B's get shipped home first, leaving more housing inventory first? Or will U.S. citizens lose their jobs faster and not be able to find a job sooner, leaving more housing inventory first? In either case, I can't wait for foreclosures and fire... — read more
3D Nand
Things will turn around once we start kicking asson 3d nand.
10 billion wasted for a 1% market share
Intel spent more than $10 billion over the past three years to gain mobile market share against ARM
Time to milk Intel just like BK and Murthy
For those still at Intel, there is no point in killing yourself for BK and Murthy. Do like me and tell your boss you are working from home but you are really out enjoying life or interviewing. At the end you will be layoff so why bother.
Job interviews and famous question: Why are you leaving Intel?
Every single job interview i go, they are asking, why are you leaving Intel? Is everything alright there? What am i supposed to say? It doesn't look good to say I am VSPed. I wish instead of packages, our reputation was just left alone and they could... — read more
Have mortgage and kid at school
Not sure how i can pay my mortgage and living expenses after being laid off in CA. And finding right job takes more than three months. I barely made the downpayment for a tiny condo and currently have my pockets empty. I will sell this condo in the... — read more
Ron b a d g e t t
Who knows him when's he getting the boot
Cobra
For someone who took and ERP how does the cobra work? Package says subsidized, but what is the split? Curious
I have realized how much respect I have for Kirk Skaugen
I never worked in Kirk's organization and I did not know him. When the news of his departure came out I thought bringing an outsider as his boss was the reason for his departure. Now, I want to believe his departure was not a coincident. He left days... — read more
Lithograph technician
What's the average salary at Intel Oregon
Stockholm syndrome ?
Been here 20-something years right out of grad school. Not old enough to retire and young enough to probably reinvent myself. I'm disillusioned with our leadership. But at the working level we have great engineers with bright minds. I think about... — read more