Marketing wasteful spending
or
building pipeline and interest.
Meanwhile rest of the engineering is just generating products that are not any different, if not worse, than other vendors.
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They should probably spend the money touring more successful companies to pick up a few tips.
@et Only because you are mincing from thread to thread. You really must be useless to take time from being Captain Productive to post on a layoff board. Of course, it is probably good for you to get practice here. As a drone, you are probably on the list.
@et Why arent the people who deliver delivering?
@ae Still following me from thread to thread? Nobody said one engineer saves a company. That's a strawman you made up because you can't argue the actual point. Teradata keeps the people who deliver, and SM and the leadership team are making the hard calls while this board does nothing but whine. If you've got this much time to stalk my posts and crack jokes, everybody can see exactly how much work is on your plate.
Sure, take a tour! It will take your mind off the other stuff.
Now watch it. Super-engineer is poised to save the company.
November 5th Q3 earnings report will tell everyone everything they need to know.