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Quote: "But ultimately, it boils down to this -- there is a reason why these jobs are so easily outsourced. IT pros can't have it both ways 'it takes years to become a decent IT professional' and then turn around and complain that IT jobs, enmasse, are being sent over to India." Why, exactly, should we assume that IT professionals in India are inexperienced? As acknowledged in the codeproject article linked above, their relative "affordability" has nothing necessarily to do with experi

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Brad, As an "IT professional" (your term) with 10 years of experience, I find your comments both ignorant and offensive. Quote: "If it took many years of training to become a good IT professional then higher wages would make sense." If an "IT professional" could attend 'X' years of training and acquire all of the skills needed to be proficient throughout his career, then perhaps your assessment would be more accurate. However, in order to stay valuable in the IT indus