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[FONT=times new roman,times,serif][B]August 28, 2007; Page A2[/B][/FONT] BANGALORE, India -- Back-office outsourcing companies in India are being forced to redeploy staff members to different service lines as client losses and declining volume amid the U.S. subprime-mortgage turmoil bite into ...

[URL="http://infotech.indiatimes.com/Strong_Re_slows_down_IT_hiring/articleshow/2306322.cms"]August 24[/URL] NEW DELHI: The dollar?s roller-coaster ride -- down 14 per cent in the last 12 months even as the rupee appreciated 7 per cent -- is giving jitters to Indian IT/ITES companies. Many of them ...

[quote=vishwaGhar;38756]indiashining65, could you share the name of the IT provider and a glimpse of what the report says ? :emwink: thanks vishwa[/quote] vishwa : I convinced my friend to provide a summary of the report. He said he would summarize and post it online. Check out his blog at [URL]http ...

[quote=vishwaGhar;38756]indiashining65, could you share the name of the IT provider and a glimpse of what the report says ? :emwink: thanks vishwa[/quote] The report was commissioned by IT firms, who seem to have realized the value of NRIs not just as an economic force, but also as a talent pool ...

I would like to delete one of my posts. However, I find that the "edit" link appears at the bottom of some of my posts, but not on others. Ideas?

[quote=ramaa;38534]I have the same problem too! Its been 3 months now since we started job hunting and apart from few junk calls, i am not getting any good responses. Hopefully someone can help.[/quote] Take it easy, folks. Good news is on the way. One of my friends works as a consultant for a large ...

The market is fairly hot right now that anybody willing to provide developer/qa services is going to be hired, irrespective of whether as a contractor or an employee. If you code/test or do project management, there are lot of jobs. Companies don't worry anymore about hiring NRIs like they used to ...

A friend of a friend of mine with 10 years of experience got 24 lakhs at Microsoft, Hyderabad for Group Program Manager. However it took him over an year to get the various interviews and the offer. What is the experience of other individuals who have interviewed with Microsoft for India positions ...

Based on the responses so far, it appears that outsourcing is best suited for large companies like IBM, Accenture, which employ hordes of people and can realize economies of scale. The little guy/startups that start small are unlikely to be able to compete and gain cost savings. A few have mentioned ...

[quote=realentity;32526] Salary wise I think 15 lakhs CTC is good for 6 yrs experience.[/quote]


agree. 15 lakhs is a good salary for Bangalore for 6 years experience, unless you happen to have certain rare programming skills that are unavailable locally.