“Google has pulled off a coup by hiring an Apple senior director of product integrity for a secret project, VentureBeat has learned,” Dean Takahashi reports for VentureBeat.
“The recruiting feat is historic since Google has never hired such a senior person away from Apple,” Takahashi reports. “Simon Prakash worked at Apple for more than eight years and was most recently the senior director of product integrity at Apple, according to his LinkedIn page. That means he was responsible for product quality across all of Apple’s products, from iPhones to Macs.”
Takahashi reports, “Now he’ll be working for Google on a secret project, presumably run by Google co-founder Sergey Brin”
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MacDailyNews Take: Senior director of perpetual beta integrity.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]