>>http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9904/15/slacker.idg/
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>Having both American and non-American experience, I would say that the article is totally stupid. It's enough to read this line "Using a standard measure of IT productivity based on the number of lines of code developed by a programmer per year,..." to get it.

Aye up! My company sent a project to on of those India shops... It came back with over 4,000 bugs in it.

But... THERE WERE ALOT OF LINES OF CODE!!!

I would rather write less lines of better code than alot of crap!

BOb