[asterisk-biz] Employment

[Alex Balashov]

Alex Balashov wrote:
> Mitul Limbani wrote:
> 
>> Douglas,
>>
>> Quoting Douglas Garstang <dougmig33 at yahoo.com>:
>>
>>> I wish there was more Asterisk jobs out there. Searching dice, 
>>> monster, LinkedIn, Craigslist etc usually doesn't yield much.
>>
>> Most of em are 'Bangalored!"
>> We do have some good requirement of Asterisk Developers/Support jobs 
>> but cant pay US$ rates :(
> 
> If they are "Bangalored" -- and I mean specifically outsourced, not just 
> happen to be jobs by companies that provide Asterisk solutions in India 
> or other Third World economies -- it is because they involve something 
> sufficiently well-specified and processised that this kind of cog can 
> become of it.
> 
> Time to get creative, start a business, and make your own Asterisk job. 
>  VoIP is still a very incipient phenomenon on the uptake, particularly 
> OSS VoIP adoption, so marketplace saturation isn't there yet to teach 
> people its value so that you can presume upon anything.
> 
> It's a tired cliche, but really, you can't outsource creativity.  People 
> can and must pay US $ rates for that.  Offshored development / generic 
> backoffice business process support efforts did not bring us Asterisk in 
> the first place.
> 

Besides, you wouldn't want a job "Bangalored" in the above-described 
manner anyway.

-- 
Alex Balashov
Evariste Systems
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