Offshoring IT

Exporting work offshore in the United States has experienced a rise in popularity. This title analyses the phenomenon of offshore outsourcing. The author has been directly affected by offshoring, and is writing from a programmer's point of view, for the programmer. The book explains who's going offshore, who's helping them do it and why.

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* Offers a Well-Rounded Discussion Based on Opposing Views. * Discusses the Obstacles that Confront Offshore Employers, such as the foreign nation's: * Infrastructure (availability of electricity, transportation, water, food, etc). * Political stability. * Distance from the U.S. * Mortality rate. * Health care. * Presents an Exhaustive Survey of Companies Going Offshore. * Offers a Realistic Look at Potential Endgame Scenarios.