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  • From: "Alan MacHett" <machett AT ibiblio.org>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Hiring US Programmers at Outsourcing Salaries
  • Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 21:44:01 -0500 (EST)

No talk of slashing the CEOs' pay, eh?

--Alan

Michael Czeiszperger said:
> This is an interesting story. making what they'd get in India doesn't
> seem so bad after being out of work for a while or facing the prospect
> of making even less money doing something else:
>
> http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/dec2003/sb2003122_8887.htm
>
> The result? "We got flooded" with resumes, about 90 in total, many from
> highly qualified programmers having trouble finding work in the down
> economy, Jon says. His decision: "For $5,000 it was no contest." Jon
> went American. And the outcome? "I think I got the best of both worlds.
> I got local people who came in for 10% more (than Indians). And I found
> really good ones."
>
>
> --------------------------------
> Michael Czeiszperger
> http://www.webperformanceinc.com
> Website Load Testing, Stress Testing, and Performance Monitoring
> Software
>





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