Doug Bowman left Google today for Twitter. Kevin Fox, the talented fellow behind Gmail and Google Reader’s first redesign, left in the beginning of last year to join FriendFeed. Jeff Veen, and the rest of the original Measure Map team, left middle of last year to start Small Batch. Alexander Limi, founder of the CMS Plone, left last month. And last — and certainly least among this group — I left November of last year.
Why is there a “designer drain” happening at Google?