[ale] New Atlanta-based Tech Company

[Kresnik Igor]

im interesting for yob but i like know orits fair payers

Igor


Allan Metts pravi:
> Hi Geoffrey,
>
> Not exactly "outsourcing".  I took AirSage's technical team from one 
> person (me, programming C++ on Linux in my bunny slippers), to a 40 
> person team.  All 40 individuals were either AirSage employees, or 
> employees of an AirSage subsidiary that I created.
>
> The product required CORBA expertise on C++.  When I first started 
> hiring, I looked for talented people using Internet mailing lists 
> much like this one.  As it happened, the first two qualified people I 
> found were in 1) Montreal, and 2) Valparaiso, Chile.
>
> We got really good at developing the product in spite of our physical 
> separation (much like most open source projects do today), and both 
> locations established real offices and blossomed into productive 
> software teams.  And what a great bunch of smart people -- they 
> taught me stuff I didn't know that I didn't know about Linux.
>
> With Arcato Global, I'm hoping to repeat this success to benefit the 
> companies that hire us.
>
> This being said, you will notice an emphasis on the web site for 
> "helping establish operations in Latin America".  This is because the 
> Valparaiso experience was a particularly successful one -- and the 
> Chilean government chipped in $400,000 of R&D incentives. Hopefully 
> this is another experience that my fledgling company can repeat for 
> other companies.
>
> But THIS being said, Arcato Global is an Atlanta-based company -- and 
> I'm certain I can't build this company without support from the local 
> community.  Even at AirSage, I located the IT infrastructure here 
> (installed over 50 servers into Quality Technology up in Suwanee).
>
> A----
>
>
>
> At 09:56 AM 4/1/2008, Geoffrey wrote:
>
>   
>> Well, I guess my primary concern would be this portion of your website:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>> Which is about as pleasant a way you can say 'out source.'
>>     
>
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