Outsourcing We Can Believe In

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Randall Webmail <rvh40 () insightbb com>
> Date: August 4, 2010 2:28:51 PM PDT
> To: johnmacsgroup () yahoogroups com, dewayne () warpspeed com, dave () farber net
> Subject: Outsourcing We Can Believe In

> U.S. To Train 3,000 Offshore IT Workers
>
> $22 million, federally-backed program aims to help outsourcers in South Asia become more fluent in areas like Java 
> programming—and the English language.
>
> By Paul McDougall
> InformationWeek
> August 3, 2010 01:59 PM
>
> Despite President Obama's pledge to retain more hi-tech jobs in the U.S., a federal agency run by a hand-picked Obama 
> appointee has launched a $22 million program to train workers, including 3,000 specialists in IT and related 
> functions, in South Asia.
>
> Following their training, the tech workers will be placed with outsourcing vendors in the region that provide 
> offshore IT and business services to American companies looking to take advantage of the Asian subcontinent's low 
> labor costs.    [SNIP]
>
> http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/integration/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=226500202
>
>  http://snipurl.com/107m6x



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