
By Nick Heath
Published: Wednesday 25 June 2008
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Name
Simon
Location
Cumbria
Occupation
IT
Comment
Not new. This sort of thing went on when I was a student all those years ago - it was just more localised as it was 'pre-internet' and so there wasn't the mechanism for matching tasks with foreign suppliers.
Still, any students using this service should fit in well with modern business - don't need to know anything, outsource to the cheapest, sit back an let others do the work.
it's a logical conclusion to offshoring I guess
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Karen Challinor
Perfect (but sad). At least our IT graduates will ...
Mike Poole
It'll be hard to come down on Students seeing as b...
Matt H
Not new. This sort of thing went on when I was a s...
Simon
Seems like a lot more trouble than it's worth. If ...
Chan Lee Meng
Surely they are just showing initiative as this is...
Big Ian
This sort of thing, getting a third party to do yo...
Golodh
We were thinking of doing that too as part of our ...
Ram B
Time to not give out coursework, and just have exa...
Anonymous
Why not? If your IT, CS, or Engineering degree is...
Anonymous
Not fair to those who are doing the work but hardl...
Michael Ogmios
It is easy to detect if you actually talk to stude...
Oleg
I was suspended from my college for outsourcing a ...
Anonymous
I'm sorry, is this a new thing? I started outsourc...
Anonymous
Anonymous - Colorado
and at the end of the day ...
Karen Challinor
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