Contents Decline of the West?
The effect on the software engineering professions in the West is visible everywhere. In Silicon Valley and other software hubs, many jobs have disappeared. One category has almost vanished: basic programming on a large scale.
Abstract:
In this article the author describes the outsourcing aspects of software engineering. The author finds outsourcing so fascinating partly because it serves as a magnifier ...Show MoreMetadata
Abstract:
In this article the author describes the outsourcing aspects of software engineering. The author finds outsourcing so fascinating partly because it serves as a magnifier and revelator of just about everything in software engineering. The development of offshoring also raises a new challenge for those of us entrusted with educating future software professionals in the industrialized world.
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2006.37
