Comment on RIM to cut 40% of workforce as another top exec resignsparentComments−edwinnathaniel14yEngineers gone through a round of lay-off already. This time is all non-engineers.−sliverstorm14yClassic. "Who should we fire first? Oh, I know! The people who develop the only products we sell, that's who!"−runako14yObviously sarcasm, but in reality this is not crazy. For RIM's problem is they don't know what to build, not that they are incapable of shipping something. Burning cash having engineers build the wrong thing is not obviously any more correct.
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Engineers gone through a round of lay-off already. This time is all non-engineers.
Classic. "Who should we fire first? Oh, I know! The people who develop the only products we sell, that's who!"
Obviously sarcasm, but in reality this is not crazy. For RIM's problem is they don't know what to build, not that they are incapable of shipping something. Burning cash having engineers build the wrong thing is not obviously any more correct.