II honestly wonder whether many of the posts here are just venting by sour grapes or real opinions. The world has not stopped needing PCs and won't. Talk to a high school student or a college one or try living on a tablet for work. Yes phones took... — read more 

I'm currently on vacation and is not schedule to come back to work until well into January. It so happens that I received an unexpected job offer and have accepted. I feel that it is an opportunity that may not come easily in the future. Considering... — read more 

She gets laid off. Anyone else in same boat ? How was your ex intel manager ? Capable ?

Doesn't matter what number you use to call a technology node but intel has lost the leadership in process. https://www.semiwiki.com/forum/content/6498-2017-leading-edge-semiconductor-landscape.html?s=191a57c84f0a5059bc9348e258aff610 Not only are they... — read more 

The Wall Street Journal article discusses 2016 segment-level results as superior to FANG (Facebook/Amazon/Netflix/Google). PHLX index up 39%, Nvidia up 231%, AMAT up 76%, Micron up 61%, Qualcomm up 32%. Nvidia is getting market love for its work in... — read more 

https://soco.intel.com/blogs/RemarksrantsandravesBlog/2016 Final commentary on planet blue by the guy who confronted BK about toxic environment

Looks like Q4 earnings are scheduled for Jan 26, 2017. This is 10 to 14 days,later than usual dates. Does anyone know why? Usually late earnings has been bad news...hope this time its opposite http://www.intc.com/events.cfm

http://semiaccurate.com/2016/12/28/coffee-lake-says-dire-things-intels-10nm-problems/ Since Cannon Lake on 10nm is slated to come out before the 14nm Coffee Lake variants, it isn’t the process that went bump, right? Yes and no, but either way it is a... — read more 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/giovannirodriguez/2016/12/27/the-intel-insider-with-the-outsiders-perspective/#8cab703e49af

Intel should be very concerned! https://www.extremetech.com/computing/241688-new-leaked-benchmarks-show-amds-ryzen-going-toe-toe-intels-core-i7

Including insider trading prior to Intel-Altera deal http://finance.yahoo.com/news/feds-3-hacked-law-firms-networks-made-insider-183840184--finance.html

[Poll Opinion] What do you all think about INTEL FOCAL process? -It's bad when the focal system is too poor to differentiate good vs bad, but it's far worse when the system knowingly protects certain bad players at the expense of good ones._ Here is... — read more 

Folks: Before I took VSP in April and disappeared up north, I spend a lot of time in the Innovation Hub at the Jones Farm Conference Center. It was the internal maker space. Does anyone know if it's still there? Do they still meet up on Mondays like... — read more 

Up hope. 1) Altera dead 2) Lost manufacturing lead 3) my hope is $ surging against Yuan and rupees 4) Intel is very slow in releasing innovative products 5) the stupid management is not getting laid off . How do you expect change in internal politics... — read more 

Anyone else on MLOA dealing with major BS from Reed group?

...the U.S.... Seems like we don't care about the environment here anymore, lol... https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-26/china-to-cut-solar-wind-power-prices-as-project-costs-fall

Sorry guys. But the Intel of yesterday clearly isn't the Intel of today, in which it hires the best and the brightest. I've known colleague identified here as Colleague F. Colleague F was a coworker at a previous company for which I oversaw... — read more 

Left Intel after 29yrs. They will HAVE to keep cutting and slashing to keep the stock and dividend high. Hope they do, I have a ton of stock. No way you get growth like Andy Grove accomplished. It has nothing to do with mature markets or anythjing... — read more 

Just sharing my experience in one of my interviews. I was being interviewed in a mid-size software company.. The company has cool project for space communication.. then one of the directors asked me: "We are not a big company like Intel, and here... — read more 

I know few friends here at SSG who interviewed with few startups in Seattle and of course with Amazon. Finding it hard to make the cut. Advice/pointers are welcome . Please stop negativity

To the best product development engineers left in the product groups...

Did you guys experience this kind of situation ? You have the required experience for the opening but cannot clear the interview. Is it problem with Intel experience ? The experience you get at Intel is useless in outside world ? I am a FPGA engineer... — read more 

drinking whiskey, sitting by the fire, waiting for the next generation to show you how it's done. Merry Christmas! happy Q4!

Even the trolls

http://www.siliconvalley.com/2016/11/30/intel-steps-on-the-gas-launches-new-self-driving-car-group/

Intel Bets It Can Turn Everyday Silicon into Quantum Computing’s Wonder Material The world’s largest chip com https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603165/intel-bets-it-can-turn-everyday-silicon-into-quantum-computings-wonder-material/

I want to ask you all a very personal question. To answer this, forget bout salary, focal, sabattical, ISP, VSP, and all of that what I call ancilliary crap. Take the work you are doing (if you are still at Intel), or the work you were doing (if you... — read more 

The assault on the last walled garden by the ARMy continues, little time left before the Titanic sinks. With more tools ARM will put severe pricing pressure on the last intel monopoly and Goggle, FB, MS and Amazon can't wait to support the ARMy... — read more 

https://cdn.ampproject.org/c/www.forbes.com/sites/tiriasresearch/2016/12/06/is-amd-licensing-radeon-graphics-to-intel/amp/ Intel to license AMD gfx tech..Oh days of larribee and wanting to be a leader of premium gfx solutions where have you gone? BK... — read more 

Microsoft turned the corner new team has done well better than Gates or Balmer. GOOGLE, Adobe, FB, even Apple has a younger work force. Amazing mangers

I don't know fact or not, but recently heard other senior people talking that board bypasses BK and talks to M, S and D directly. ACT was their idea and was forced on BK and RT. In fact, BK tried to resist and controlled the damage by limiting the... — read more 

Aicha said explicitly "we cannot survive with just Apple" and "Apple will give us a golden stamp for other customers to engage". Well suprise suprise there are no other customers and intel is selling for peanuts. Another $2.5bn lost when will they... — read more