>>>Actually I have two cities in mind: New York, NY or Paterson, NJ. Also as a VFP developer for 5 years I think can find a job on my field of expertise.
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>>>Yuck!! Get ready for a culture shock. I don't know much about finding a job once you get here, but I can't imagine finding anything more opposite of a Caribbean island than the NY area.
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>>>I do know that, while demand for jobs is down across the board in the US, Atlanta is not feeling that crunch at all. Still lots of demand here.
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>>I do agree with you about the "culture shock" but think is something I can handle. On these e-days the world is just a village. what I'm most concerned about is my professional career.
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>In some of the 'villages' in this country the 'cultural shock' includes dodging bullets from drive by shootings or 'ganstas' shooting up the neighboorhood with Uzi's or Macs may bring your professional career to a sudden end.

LOL!!! That's a good point. But you can find that situation everywhere. It's not just an American matter.