Google’s Growth Helps Ignite Silicon Valley Hiring Frenzy

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

From Google’s Growth Helps Ignite Silicon Valley Hiring Frenzy:

One top-notch engineer is worth ’300 times or more than the average,’ explains Alan Eustace, a Google vice president of engineering. He says he would rather lose an entire incoming class of engineering graduates than one exceptional technologist. Many Google services, such as Gmail and Google News, were started by a single person, he says.

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