How big was the company when you started working with NI? I believe there were about 12-15 employees in May 1982 when I started – with a few added that summer and a few more by the end of the year. I believe annual sales were under $1M. I’m sure I’m forgetting somebody, but here […]
Why did you start working with NI? In 1982 IBM was the big tech leader in Austin. In fact, my family had moved from the Northeast (I was born in PA) to Austin in the mid 1960s because my Dad worked for IBM, as did my Mom, and later my sisters, a lot of my […]
When did you start working with NI? I started in May of 1982 in Austin, Texas as a summer intern. I was in my senior/final year at UT studying Electrical Engineering. I worked at NI that summer full time and also worked pretty much full time through my final fall semester (graduated in Dec 1982) […]
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Dr. T loved important concepts embodied in simple, thought-provoking sayings or parables. They were memorable, and once understood were effective ways of transmitting culture to employees at all levels of the organization. Dr. T frequently used used the “Genius of the And”, and was not always understood the first time. In the mid 1990’s an […]
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