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 ;) -- Regards, Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
