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Windows Phone Developer lead leaves for Amazon's Kindle team

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/windows-phone-developer-lead-leaves-for-amazons-kindle-team.152242/

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noob Original post #1
Feb 4, 2012 at 4:56 PM
Brandon Waston, WP developer lead quits MS. Yes. the guy who offered free WP to those telling horrible droid stores.
When people quit all of sudden from interesting projects it sends some kind of signal...(+ve or -ve..your take)

Windows Phone developer lead leaves for Amazon's Kindle team | ZDNet
Prime_Coder
Feb 5, 2012 at 12:07 AM
Microsoft is a huge company. I think they can easily manage the Windows Phone team, even after the lead has moved to another company.
tkin
tkin #3
Feb 5, 2012 at 1:19 AM
Kindle fire will lead the android tablet market in 2012 and beyond, and may even rival ipads someday, the guy's smart to have made the jump.
d6bmg
d6bmg #4
Feb 5, 2012 at 5:07 PM
Leaving or joining of one single developer won't affect any project a bit at all whether that person be a leading developer or lowest level developer.