September 19, 2004 – Google, $1.67 billion richer from its August initial public offering, is spending its money poaching the brightest minds from arch-rival Microsoft and other tech giants.
Go Google… Before you know it google will become the new microsoft.
Beda even keeps an online diary of what it’s like to be a “Noogler,” as new Google employees are called. He won’t reveal what he’s working on but mentions that each Noogler is given a hat with a propeller on the top.
It’s business - all companies do this. For every talented employee that leaves a successful company like MS, there is another qualified person to take his/her place