Microsoft uses evangelism to promote R&D
May 21, 2006Microsoft Research is taking the evagelising route to popularise the idea that research is indeed a good career option and that it pays to be a good researcher.
Microsoft Research Labs which was set up in Bangalore an year ago to work on a broad range of computer science subjects, has initiated measures to inculcate research aptitude in top science universities in India.
The lab has initiated a first-of-its-kind series of Microsoft Research Summer Schools to advance the art of research and in specific to computer science education. With this, the labs also intends to build up a good pipeline of researchers for its own works.
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