Strategic IT talent: Offshoring not the answer

It’s been a common refrain for years, growing to a chorus in the election year of 2004. As technology workers rail against the exporting of IT jobs to India, China, the Philippines and beyond, their would-be bosses bemoan an ever-shrinking IT talent pool.

Who’s right? Well, both are — but not for the reasons you might expect.

Dan Tynan

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(Many thanks to Monica Lynn Babine at the WSU Center to Bridge the Digital Divide http://cbdd.wsu.edu/ for passing this along. Russ)