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• Starting A New Job On Monday (7/16)

  It has been a very interesting 2 months since my last job related post ; in a nutshell I am not in Seattle and I was not able to take the position with Microsoft that I've been talking about. I have an entirely separate post that I'm working on which goes into more detail as to exactly what happened as it's a story that needs to be told, however I'd like to get settled into my new role before I post it. Did he say new role? I think he did!...so what's this new role? After Microsoft... Posted Jul 14 2007, 02:19 PM by Jayson Knight with | with 8 comment(s) Filed under: Technology and Internet, General, Links and News, Charlotte, Being Jayson

• First Week At The New Job -- Lovin' It

  So I've been at the new gig for a week now, and so far everything is going beautifully. Even though the company is headquartered here in Charlotte (500+ employees worldwide), the office here is small...maybe 30 or so folks, evenly split between Financial/HR and geeks (infrastructure, coders, and analysts) along with CxO offices. That makes for a pretty quiet workplace, which is a huge plus. The development environment itself is also quite nice...I was bestowed a laptop on day 1, a fairly tricked... Posted Feb 20 2007, 07:05 PM by Jayson Knight with | with no comments Filed under: Technology and Internet, General, Charlotte, Being Jayson

• Microsoft Interviews -- Take Five

  I'm currently interviewing with no less than 7 different firms, but lo and behold Microsoft has called me again about another position they have open (read this post for a little background on my experiences interviewing over at The Collective), so this will make interview number 5 that I've had with them over the past 4 years for a fulltime position. Just to recap: Back in January '03 I screened for a level 2 support position in PSS (Product Support Services). I was actually already 8 months into... Posted Sep 20 2006, 11:50 PM by Jayson Knight with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Technology and Internet, Charlotte, Being Jayson