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India’s outsourcing bubble is bursting

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

The collapse of top US financial firms is causing a dramatic slowdown in lucrative contracts among outsourcing companies in India–turning cities like Bangladore inside out. Bangalore, India–Once a high-flying tech hub, Bangalore is seeing more sober days in the wake of the credit crisis. It looks like…
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Which IT jobs will survive the credit crunch?

Monday, September 29th, 2008

The economic downturn will see an increase in demand for tech professionals specializing in IT architecture as businesses consolidate their operations. The economic downturn will see an increase in demand for tech professionals specializing in IT architecture as businesses consolidate their operations. According to analyst…
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IT work is ‘boring,’ students

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

IT jobs in the UK have the worst label possible–they’re “boring” according 63 percent of students who took part in a careers survey. Plus, the study that the gender divide will worsen. The majority of non-computing students perceive that information technology as a career would…
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Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay home

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Graduates from India’s tech institutes say their home country is fast catching up with the United States for the range and quality of career prospects. Indian tech graduates are increasingly turning their back on western countries in favor of finding work at home. Graduates from the…
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