Comments on: What the Web Is Saying: HP’s New CEO Fail http://gigaom.com/2010/10/01/what-the-web-is-saying-hps-new-ceo-fail/ Sat, 25 May 2013 23:54:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: rohitsift http://gigaom.com/2010/10/01/what-the-web-is-saying-hps-new-ceo-fail/#comment-289100 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 20:56:00 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=162228#comment-289100 ctrl-c/v from @rohit_x_ on twitter:
11 years and counting 1. no HP exec good enough to be CEO, 2. 3rd CEO in a row without tech education, 3. CEO not named Chairman of BoD

]]> By: Stephen McDonald http://gigaom.com/2010/10/01/what-the-web-is-saying-hps-new-ceo-fail/#comment-289098 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 20:53:26 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=162228#comment-289098 …..”some observers in the enterprise software industry applauded the choice, saying HP is clearly looking longer term,…”

The only people applauding are HP’s competitors. HP has turned into a absolute train wreck. Oracle is going to eat their lunch!

]]> By: Paul http://gigaom.com/2010/10/01/what-the-web-is-saying-hps-new-ceo-fail/#comment-289067 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 19:58:01 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=162228#comment-289067 The coyote comparison is easily the funniest thing I’ve heard in a while.

Good luck to the folks at HP, though. The board’s Keystone Kops act may be amusing to us, but 300,000 people are depending on some good decisions from the top to keep their lights on and their families fed.

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