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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index

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To: Tradelite who wrote (16847)2/6/2004 3:21:49 PM
From: Lizzie TudorRead Replies (4) of 306849
 
Now, we apparently have a few too many trained computer/IT people in the U.S. It's time for them to regroup and retrain,

What do you think a stanford educated MS in engineering, who used to be the architectural lead for microsoft project for example, should be trained for?

I'm just curious.

It is obvious the older people don't understand that this time, unlike previous periods, it is the highest skilled positions on the food chain that are being offshored.

Lou Dobbs asked this question last night and the poor free trade guy just about choked.

BTW in anticipation of commentary that these US engineers should improve their abilities to be competitive, there are already numerious studies that indicate the US based software industry has between 10-40% fewer bugs than their offshore counterparts.
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