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> There's no need to be local today. You can work on anyone's problems from anywhere. Having worked on several distributed or offshore software development tea
by bguthrie 16y ago
> There's no need to be local today. You can work on anyone's problems from anywhere.
Having worked on several distributed or offshore software development teams before, this statement strikes me as more than a little bit optimistic.
- zmmmmm 16y agoYeah, this was the rhetoric of 2000-2001. To me the whole article seems like a time capsule from that period. Not that there aren't plenty of true observations in there, but if anything I think the last 5 years has seen a revival in a recognition of the value of local on the ground talent.