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CIO September 1, 2003	Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity.
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Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Kirk Gallion	Make Me A Match In the competitive life sciences industry, custom software development requires a flexible outsourcing strategy that balances inside and outside skills, and shortens time to delivery.
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