Somewhere around a year and half ago I decided that I need a change of pace in my life. I applied to Microsoft thinking that there was no harm in trying and got an interview. A little over a year ago I packed up two suite cases with some clothes, packed up my house, and got on a plane to Seattle. It honestly doesn’t seem that long ago that it all happened, but the following Monday morning there I was in NEO (new employee orientation). Through my year at Microsoft I have grown leaps and bounds both technically...