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throwaway201025

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    Comment #31069971

    Does Intel also enforce such a rule to office workers, like Samsung does? I can partly understand the desire to control accidents in manufacturing environments, but we're not exact…

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    Comment #31068249

    As a Samsung employee, I've been continuously being disappointed by the company culture. Recently, the company introduced a new policy that prohibits phone usage while walking insi…

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    Comment #30776914

    > Apple internal iOS devices used by engineers are "dev-fused". We at Samsung use a similar mechanism called Anti Rollback Prevention (ARP). It is a switch that can be enabled for …

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    Comment #29337764

    It is great to hear about your experiences on what to do to overcome initial career choices. I agree that I might be seeing the grass in the other places greener. I'll have to be m…

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    Comment #29336608

    Good to see a fellow (former) Samsung employee. What company did you move to? As I've also primarily worked on in-house software only, I'm finding myself less and less competitive …

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    Comment #28892998

    It must be the same test. There are three levels in the test and new employees are given the first level. Just out of curiosity, did you take the exam? Was the process satisfactory…

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    Comment #28892964

    It is not exactly mandatory, but the company nags the employees who haven't passed the exam yet. It is also good for your performance rating, because the managers are advised to co…

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    Comment #28892534

    Samsung has an internal programming test for its employees, and it prevents the use of any standard libraries. So we have to implement hash tables ourselves every time. It is good …

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    Comment #28298844

    > Any large company with half-way competent legal counsel is going to tell their employees not to say, "our goal is to crush our competitors, dominate the market, and hear the lame…

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    Comment #24884989

    As a Samsung employee, I'm a bit worried if there could be a governance dispute. Due to the Samsung Group not having a holding company, and the high amount of the inheritance tax i…