Following my previous long message, just a quick note with a few links about
Silicon Valley, Bangalore and the perspective and possibility of replicating
those experiences elsewhere.

Para los que tienen curiosidad y para los que quieran municiones para
contradecirme... les paso algunos enlaces con comentarios sobre Bangalore
que nos ayuden a reflexionar si eso es lo que deseamos para nuestras
comunidades, ciudades y países.

* Offshore Outsourcing of Information Technology Services
What are the implications for women?
http://www.globalenvision.org/library/7/656/

* What can we learn from Silicon Valley?
http://www.usemb.se/Silicon/text/heilmann.html

* Case study on Kolkata (Calcutta):
Can the Bangalore phenomenon be replicated in Kolkata?
http://www.intech.unu.edu/research/past-research/Earlier%20projects/teleworking-india-444/teletrade-kolkata-summary.pdf

* City techies suffer a lot! Bangalore: It's a wake up call to high-tech
Bangalore for its hip lifestyle.
http://sify.com/cities/bangalore/fullstory.php?idD13466839

* Urban Economy: Economic Base / Livelihood / Urban-Rural Linkages
http://www.unhabitat.org/Istanbul+5/80.pdf

* Software Teletrade in Bangalore: the case study for sustainability
http://www.intech.unu.edu/research/past-research/Earlier%20projects/teleworking-india-444/teletrade-bangalore-summary.pdf
Nearby dom 05 sep 2004 21:17:03 AST