Microsoft does outsource (more precisely, offshores) development to reduce cost, it has large dev centers in both China and India (and few small in bunch of oth

Microsoft does outsource (more precisely, offshores) development to reduce cost, it has large dev centers in both China and India (and few small in bunch of other places). Once I heard that product groups that were moving development to India were getting x2 headcount over positions closed in Redmond.