I took a job in the U.S. because I wanted to work on products that would get into end users' hands. In Norway, most of the jobs are in server software, niche stuff.
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I run businesses all around the United States, all around the globe.
I worked for three years in a small IT firm in Chicago. I managed our client base, so I translated into human speak for our technicians. But our company was sold, and the atmosphere and the culture really changed, so I quit without having anything else lined up.
Although 95 percent of the world's market for products exists outside the U.S., many small firms do not have the resources and personnel to take advantage of these opportunities.
I now work for a finance company in Luxembourg with projects in South America and the Caribbean.
As far as the international industry is concerned, I don't think people care at all where you are from - if the work interests them.
I've been employed by the University of Helsinki, and they've been perfectly happy to keep me employed and doing Linux.
I had a very good job in corporate America, but I quickly knew that was not how I was wired.
If the right job came along, absolutely with bells on I would work in Sweden.
I think Canada, our industry is still somewhat based in America's industry.
I know lots of people who work in the U.S. but don't live there.
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