Interessante o artigo escrito pelo José Augusto no blog do Academic Initiative, cujo o tema é Produzo software no Brasil, na Rússia, na Índia ou na China?.

Eu escrevi meus comentários lá, principalmente enfatizei o que eu vejo hoje referente ao desinteresse de profissionais em trabalhar em projeto de outsourcing,

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Brazil has long been recognized as one of the powerhouses in Football worldwide. Brazil is well known for its stamina, skill and flair on the football pitch, usually leaving the rest of the world competing for second place. But far removed from these football certainties, (some Argentines may have something to say about it), is how well Brazil will fare in a newer contest now taking place across the business world — the contest to be the next location for offshoring of IT and business process services. Is Brazil a serious competitor in the “BPO/ITO World Cup”? Do they have what it takes to get to the final or do they face disqualification in the first round?

Brazil as an outsourcing destination

Analysis of Brazil as an Offshore Services Location

Brazil: is not only a world class ball player in the football field but also on the information technology services and solutions providers’ space

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Tech job moving abroad? Offshore yourself with it! InfoWorld’s guide to following your job overseas.

If your job is moving overseas, maybe you should move with it. Many American IT workers have looked with increasing worry as programming and datacenter jobs moved to India, China, Eastern Europe and elsewhere as companies seek cheap labor and Internet connectivity has made offshoring a plausible business option. Or perhaps your job is staying in the U.S., but being handled by an H1-B-visa-holding immigrant or a foreign consultancy such as Tata Consulting Services and Wipro that tends to import its own workers. While some companies have found offshoring to have more costs than savings when management and quality issues are factored in, it’s clear that IT jobs have been globalized and will stay that way… more

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Brazil’s IT workforce offers the business savvy and technical skills to make offshoring there a worthwhile option for IT’s outsourcing needs.

Whereas India, China, Eastern Europe, and Russia get the most attention when it comes to outsourcing IT work, Brazil is fast becoming a competitive destination, offering top-quality IT talent in an intriguing location, business-wise.

Read the Brazil: IT’s next India?

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