Outsourcing of programming work to countries with lowercost-of-living expenses

[Dar Scott]

On Jan 27, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote:

> - no time zone difference (or smaller difference)
> - shared cultural background (so fewer misunderstandings)
> - contributions beyond "mere" programming (e.g. 'users won't like ...')
> - shared cultural background with end-users (to allow previous example)
> - better tools (for various historical reasons, 3rd world is mostly 
> 3rd Gen tools, relatively little Rev or Python Director or Perl or 
> ...)

  - monopoly on the unique resource "Alex Tweedly"

There are some attributes that are you and some people feel confident 
that you have those attributes and value those attributes.

Dar

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