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My Job at E-Dak


Coming to E-Dak, for me, meant leaving a comfortable "big-six" accounting
position to work for a 30-person start-up. It was a tremendous gamble, but my
choice came down to whether I wanted to continue performing repetitive audits or
face new challenges at E-Dak Dynamics, and in the process help to change the
world.

Working for E-Dak places me at the epicenter of one of the world's most dynamic
industries: telecommunications/ networking. Although I knew little about E-
Dak's domain of fiber-optics, I felt strongly that my fate rested in the
trenches of Silicon Valley, in an industry where only the paranoid survive, at a
company with a business model in defiance of Moore's Law. At the time the term
'information superhighway' hadn't been coined yet, but it would soon become our
driving focus, as data traffic over long-haul networks skyrocketed and the
world's telecommunications providers increased their investment in high-capacity
fiber-optics. With an......

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