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By Andy McCue

Published: Wednesday 03 January 2007


Name

Jeff


Location

U.S.


Occupation

IT consultaant


Comment

Here in the US, the job picture is brighter. However, business and government continue on a relentless pursuit to offshore critical software development while circumventing laws to import cheap labor. The number of IT students has dropped dramatically and continues on a slide.

It is the usual shortsightness of business and government for the long term. Very soon, we will face the reality of control shifting to India and China over our most critical assets - software and systems that will all business and government functions



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