[ajug-members] Wipro coming to Atlanta

[Dean H. Saxe]

Amen, brother.  You definitely get what you pay for.  And we paid for  
it with lots of hard work.

-dhs

Dean H. Saxe, CISSP, CEH
dean at fullfrontalnerdity.com
"To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or  
that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only  
unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American  
public."
     -- Theodore Roosevelt


On Aug 2, 2007, at 11:19 PM, douglas at morganatlanta.com wrote:

> If you set your standards very high on the folks you will hire, you  
> have a really tough time filling positions (even if you advertize  
> on AJUG jobs), but if you set your standards lower, you will end up  
> with crap for a product (I know.  I inherited one of those.  Ask  
> Dean Saxe).  It still takes people to design products and write  
> code, and the quality of the output depends on the quality of the  
> input.  Do you think it is really easier to find great people in  
> third-world countries than in the US?  While there are a lot of  
> Indians and Chinese and Phillipinos, etc, they have a long way to  
> go in terms of democratizing quality education in order to  
> transform those large numbers of people into large numbers of  
> qualified IT professionals, and the leadtime for producing IT  
> professionals is rather long.  Given the growth rate of the need  
> for IT professionals in the US and world wide, I don't see there  
> being an excess of top-notch IT pros for a long time (or ever).   
> Not a high percentage of people from societies where people make  
> $2000/yr end up getting Masters degrees in CS.  Those that do might  
> manage to make a good living though, and might even end up getting  
> to come to the US on an H1B.  I wish them the best of luck and hope  
> they will send me their resume after they finish their "indentured  
> servitude".
>
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