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Google Inc.
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- type of organization: public
- size: colossal (over 10,000 people)
- website: google.com
- development offices:
Google, perhaps best known for its web search engine, generates most of its revenue by delivering online advertising to its users.
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Good
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May 27, 2009
Good
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adsfh
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June 14, 2007
In your comment, discuss the following: What's good about this employer? What's bad? Why?
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javaman
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June 03, 2007
sounds like a good place to work. I will visit the HR employment listings
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wow...breath of fresh air
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chorizopie
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March 02, 2007
I've worked at a few big software companies, a few of which were startups (emphasis on "were"). Google has been the best place to be an engineer. True, I don't feel as smart as I used to, and it's not easy impressing people in the workplace, but I get the support I need to focus on my work, I'm constantly learning, and the benefits and perks are nothing short of amazing. My only complaint is in compensation -- I would be making more if I stayed at more...
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Great place to work
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November 27, 2006
A few of the great things about working at Google:
1) Huge emphasis on good code design -- stringent internal code style standards for uniformity, mandatory peer code review process, etc. -- makes it much easier to deal with code you didn't write yourself.
2) Lightweight managerial structure; while I have spent some time dealing with managerial bureaucracy, most of my time is spent writing code, and the sort of nonsense I've heard of at other companies -- more... -



Best work environment ever
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November 26, 2006
I've worked before at a number of companies, varying in size from 10 to 100,000 employees, and Google beats them all.
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definitely recommended
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September 16, 2006
I haven't worked too many other places, but I have no intentions of leaving.
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