[BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Rory Hart
Hi all, I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, I work with a lot of Indians here in Australia and figure why should they have all the fun of coming to another country to work. The main questions I have are: - Do Bangalore IT companies hire many internationals? -

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 05 Feb 2010 4:16:51 pm Rory Hart wrote: > I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, > 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 respec

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Rory Hart
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 05 Feb 2010 4:16:51 pm Rory Hart wrote: > > I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, > > > > why Bangalore? I know many people who have moved to India by choice - not > counting those who are transfered

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Rory Hart wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > 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 pe

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Anand Chitipothu
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Rory Hart wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, I work > with a lot of Indians here in Australia and figure why should they have all > the fun of coming to another country to work. Welcome. > > The main questions I

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Rory Hart wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm an Australian who is considering living/working in Bangalore, I work > with a lot of Indians here in Australia and figure why should they have all > the fun of coming to another country to work. In my experience, Indians migrate f

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Baishampayan Ghose
>  You also get Fosters here :) [OT] May be it's not common knowledge here in India, but nobody drinks Foster's in Australia. Whatever we see in the ads here is all propaganda :) Having said that, I would recommend Rory to consider moving to Pune, India. It has the right blend of tech. community,

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Baishampayan Ghose wrote: >>  You also get Fosters here :) > > [OT] > May be it's not common knowledge here in India, but nobody drinks > Foster's in Australia. Whatever we see in the ads here is all > propaganda :) I've heard that too. A lot of genuine Australians

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Sreekanth S Rameshaiah
On 5 February 2010 18:19, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > > > > > The main questions I have are: > > > > - Do Bangalore IT companies hire many internationals? > > I don't see any reason why they shouldn't. Does anybody know how > hard/easy it is get a VISA to work in India? > > When we tried to get e

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Sreekanth S Rameshaiah wrote: > On 5 February 2010 18:19, Anand Chitipothu wrote: > >> >> > >> > The main questions I have are: >> > >> >   - Do Bangalore IT companies hire many internationals? >> >> I don't see any reason why they shouldn't. Does anybody know how

Re: [BangPypers] Internationals getting Python/Programming Jobs

2010-02-05 Thread Ramakrishna Reddy
On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > Really? That's an eye opener. I thought  only the US consulate was > picky about visas. Getting an Indian work Visa is very difficult. Unless you are Person Of Indian Origin. I have seen few colleagues of mine, sent back to their respecti