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13. Also, We're Not Talking About Basic Developer Competency

Fri Aug 10, 2012, 09:29 PM

Aug 2012

We're talking Indian developers being so vastly superior to American developers that they have to be imported.

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I Worked in Bangalore (India) -- The Heart of IT Outsourcing [View all] Yavin4 Aug 2012 OP

They have free healthcare and no people shooting at them.... uponit7771 Aug 2012 #3

A month paid vacation vs maybe a week unpaid if you're lucky.. Fumesucker Aug 2012 #6

A Finnish Student Created Linux n/t Yavin4 Aug 2012 #2

They expect money roaminronin Aug 2012 #4

Importing H1B workers is NOT about a "skill deficiency". bvar22 Aug 2012 #7

A Great Salary in India is 1,750,000 Rupees Yavin4 Aug 2012 #8

Not sure Vehl Aug 2012 #10

And I doubt an Internet Cafe ChromeFoundry Aug 2012 #12

Also, We're Not Talking About Basic Developer Competency Yavin4 Aug 2012 #13

Agreed. ChromeFoundry Aug 2012 #14

nvm Vehl Aug 2012 #16

I never saw anyone carry a laptop nor use a PC Yavin4 Aug 2012 #18

What sort of positions were these? Sen. Walter Sobchak Aug 2012 #17