Mathematical model for Global sourcing

IBM is attempting to reduce offshoring considerations to a mathematic model — or, in the words of the application, "a robust and reusable sourcing template" for identifying and analyzing "global resource pools."

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9130750&intsrc=news_ts_head

Spanning Next Gen Technologies

Much of my time gets taken by working on existing systems. Existing could be existing for the past several decades. Getting to know the advances , converting to manageable solutions and getting customers to use them - thats what drives my passion towards work. lessons learnt along the way:

1. Be passionate
2. Show your passion
3. Read high and wide
4. Do yourself a favor - surf the Net, network with early adopters
5. Tell customers
6. help in adoption
7. Get out of the way