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Where Microsoft's First Employees Are Today
Programmer Marc McDonald holds the distinction of being the first official employee of Microsoft ... it was reported he was worth over $100 million.
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Microsoft just turned 50. Here’s a look at an iconic 1978 photo of its first employees and where they are now
His net worth was estimated at $100 million in 2000. Marc McDonald was a programmer and arguably Microsoft’s first salaried employee. McDonald left Microsoft in 1984 when the growing tech ...
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Standing up for Microsoft: Recognizing the company’s employees, back to one of its first
The crowd at GeekWire’s recent Microsoft@50 event included many current and former employees and executives from the company, and we capitalized on the opportunity to recognize them. First, the ...
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Hundreds of OpenAI employees threaten to resign and join Microsoft
it seems that Microsoft may have just found Altman’s first several hundred employees, assuming they’re correct about the company’s promise to hire them all. OpenAI employees signing the ...
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Microsoft just turned 50. Here’s a look at an iconic 1978 photo of its first employees and where they are now
Marc McDonald was a programmer and arguably Microsoft’s first salaried employee. McDonald left Microsoft in 1984 when the growing tech company had gotten “too big.” He then joined software ...