On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Rory Hart <hart...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves <law...@au-kbc.org> > wrote: > > > On Friday 05 Feb 2010 4:16:51 pm Rory Hart wrote: > > > I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, > > > >
Welcome! > > > > why Bangalore? I know many people who have moved to India by choice - not > > counting those who are transfered to India. The main motives are: the > > institution of family is respected here, pace of life is slower and cost > of > > living is low. Since the cost of living is low, you could live like a > king > > on > > 1000 USD a month. Internet connectivity is ok, so if you freelance (have > > some > > contacts in Australia) you could set up shop in a hill station either in > > the > > Himalayas or the Western Ghats, or on a beach - we have lovely unspoiled > > beaches, or in a forest. In Bangalore or Mumbai, you might as well be in > > Australia. As for our so-called software industry, it is mainly > outsourced > > stuff ... > > -- > > regards > > Kenneth Gonsalves > > Senior Project Officer > > NRC-FOSS > > http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ > > > Well I was considering Bangalore because of its "Indian silicon-valley" > reputation. > You also get Fosters here :) > -- > Rory Hart > http://www.whatisthescience.com > http://blog.roryhart.net > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- --Anand _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers