On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 21:06 +0200, Shakthi Kannan wrote:
Metros have "exposure" to the outside world. Internet connectivity and dial-up connection is still a big problem in trying to get students into FOSS project from small towns, and rural areas.
Infact it should be easier as they are not touched by the Microsoft products as they are not touched by FOSS :)
You can get away with programming languages, as it is math. Most
No...language is language - be it a programming language or whatever :) Don't you think theres math in the language that we speak? Programming languages are no different :)
Indian programmers that I have worked are good mathematicians. They can explain things so beautifully in their local language, and they understand it better. But, they couldn't convey it to international clients.
I guess that is why they have managers in corporates :) Programmers suck at communication skills. Fortunately some are gifted with both skills ;)