Archive for May, 2007

Vietnam elections and outsourcing

Vietnam is holding general elections on Sunday.
The ruling Communist party (I mean Workers party!) is the undisputed leader. Less than 20% of the candidates are NOT members of the Communist Party, so the result cannot be that surprising.
In the mean time, courts have put on trial and jailed a number of political activists and […]

Outsourcing local journalism

Outsourcing certain IT functions is one thing, outsourcing local journalism seems quite another. This ad has been generating a media storm:
We seek a newspaper journalist based in India to report on the city government and political scene of Pasadena, California, USA.
Here’s the gist of the story from Yahoo News:
Outsourcing first claimed manufacturing jobs, then hit […]

BBC on WoW outsourcing

World of Warcraft has been a million-dollar business for Blizzard but it’s a million-dollar business for companies who sell WoW gold, accounts, and more.
Game outsourcing has been here ever since Ultima Online came out more than a decade ago. Diablo 2 item trading was quite a big business but recently eBay banned the auctions […]


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