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Re:We Don’t Simply Get Remote Jobs, We Join Remote Teams by croon on Friday September 16, 2016 @09:30AM (#12513811)
... before it's too late and they can't backtrack because it already cost too much in the transition and their ego can't handle admitting they were wrong.
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Re:We Don’t Simply Get Remote Jobs, We Join Remote Teams by pault on Friday September 16, 2016 @02:03PM (#12515952)
I've lost track of the number of times I've been hired to fix an outsourced project disaster. I feel like this has burned enough people that I'm not nearly as worried about it as I was 10 years ago. If you make your living doing wordpress sites, though, it's time to retool.
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Re:We Don’t Simply Get Remote Jobs, We Join Remote Teams by pjmlp on Friday September 16, 2016 @02:07PM (#12515977)
> I feel like this has burned enough people that I'm not nearly as worried about it as I was 10 years ago.

Europe is still catching up with US in terms of outsourcing, specially from richer countries into the lower wages ones.

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