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enabled Indian engineers to travel, to work with the latest technologies, and to enjoy challenging and motivating work. The constant communication, either via satellite or by travelling, with clients in the United States, has created an environment in which software professionals in India are learning how to adapt to different working styles and cultures, and are absorbing the work ethic that dominates the software industry globally. They are also improving their communications skills. As they begin to work on projects for the domestic market, these lessons, particularly those related to management style, may be passed along to other industries.
On the downside, Indian jobs are still very much at the mercy of United States clients. As wages and costs increase in Bangalore, as will be discussed later, United States clients may shift their business to other locations in India or to other countries. The types of jobs that are allocated also affect the ability of Indian software professionals to improve their skills and their future opportunities.