Pretty innovative how the handled the COBOL programmer issue: 'But what about the COBOL programmer shortage IBM is predicting? "We've skirted the issue by doing all of our COBOL in India where there is virtually an unlimited supply. I can call and have 100 COBOL programmers working on a project tomorrow. There's no bottleneck," Homa said.' Dave
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