Problem with outsourcing to the UK.

**AtW** · 30 July 2012, 10:21

Outsourcing is done for costs reasons, not to improve quality of service.

**BlasterBates** · 30 July 2012, 10:24

They need more wind generators.

**BrilloPad** · 30 July 2012, 10:25

Originally posted by BlasterBates View Post

They need more wind generators.

Could we outsource parliament?

**northernladuk** · 30 July 2012, 10:26

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Could we outsource parliament?

We already have... to Brussels.

**Sysman** · 30 July 2012, 10:46

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Could we outsource parliament?

Originally posted by northernladuk View Post

We already have... to Brussels.

Proof that:

Outsourcing doesn't save money
Outsourcing doesn't mean better quality results

QED

**SimonMac** · 31 July 2012, 12:52

Originally posted by Sysman View Post

Proof that:

Outsourcing doesn't save money
Outsourcing doesn't mean better quality results

QED

**BolshieBastard** · 31 July 2012, 13:26

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

BBC News - Power cut hits northern India causing major disruption

From the article :-

Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said "Early diagnosis shows much outsourcing of code to the UK to be the major issue. Malcolm may provide much cheapness - but Bob provides plenty reliability".

Cheeky twats! Outsourced UK code, indeed.

**eek** · 31 July 2012, 13:34

Its nice to see that the repairs went as well as RBS's

BBC News - Hundreds of millions without power in India down again taking a bigger part of the network offline.

**al_cam** · 31 July 2012, 20:44

Things like this seem to be quite common IME, best was when some of the Bangalore based Bobs in my team turned up one day because a big Indian film star had died and they were mourning - FFS!

Problem with outsourcing to the UK.