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Veteran developer ditches Microsoft for open source

linux.com — It was good work that paid well. But over the last several years, changes crept in that began to bother Gunderloy. "I saw Office 2007 really, really early -- alpha code. I gave feedback on parts of the code I was less than satisfied with. It was pretty clear my feedback and that of others was pretty much ignored. That was different from [my experie

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  • whysee, on 07/23/2008, -2/+8Linux and open-source software is the future. One proven example is Mozilla
    • schestowitz, on 07/24/2008, -3/+3Apache is ever further ahead and still growing.
  • kibbledbits, on 07/24/2008, -0/+2As a veteran Microsoft developer I've done open source, within .Net and outside of it. I only wish corporations were more open minded and there were more jobs for it. You have to change one mind at a time though and tides are changing.
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