[Company Logo Image]  

Colosseum Builders, Inc.

Custom Software and Software Consulting
Located near Exits 14 and 142 in New Jersey.

Home
John Miano Presentation at the Wharton Technology Conference


Web Changes

This is where we'll announce the most recent additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's changed, take a look here first.

July 3, 2004 New version


Recent Media Coverage of Colosseum Builders, Inc.

2006

Most see program for skilled workers as flawed, Detroit News, April 1, 2006

H-1B visas weighed in House committee, Houston Chronicle, April 1, 2006 

Most See Visa Program as Severely Flawed, The Washington Post, March 31, 2006

IT workers tell US Congress to limit H-1B program, Webwereld (Netherlands), March 31, 2006

IT workers to U.S. Congress: limit H-1B program , InfoWorld, March 30, 2006

Immigration Economics, The Washington Times, March 13, 2006 

Pascrell Bill may freeze H-1B cap, Economic Times (India), January 6,
2006
Study says visas drive down wages, El Paso Times, January 6, 2006

Pay for immigrant worker assailed, Deseret News, January 3, 2006

H-1B workers earn less than American counterparts, report says, ComputerWorld, January 3, 2006

Think tank, House eye visa abuses, EE Times, January 2, 2006

2005

High-tech workers feel betrayed by visa hires, Daily Record (Morris County NJ), January 9, 2006

Study concludes imported workers not paid prevailing wages, Worldnet Daily, December 27, 2005

US Senate approves H-1B visa increase, ComputerWorld, November 4, 2005

Tonight with Lou Dobbs (CNN),  November 3, 2005

Comparison of programmer wages between US nationals and H-1B visa workers, InfoWorld, October 27, 2005

Laboring the Point, Front Page Magazine, October 27, 2005

Watch Out for Fake Investment E-Mails, Newark Star-Ledger (via CBS Market Watch), August 5, 2005

BLS Data On Jobs Projections May Be B.S., Web Pro News, July 6, 2005

Coder group: H-1Bs behind women's decline in IT, C/NET News, June 27, 2005

2004

Science, engineering Ph.D. numbers buck downturn, CNET News, December 13, 2004

Is IT hiring picking up?, CNET News, October 20, 2004

Endangered species: US programmers, Christian Science Monitor, October 14, 2004

Brain Drain in Tech's Future?, CNET, August 6, 2004

Bush immigration plan could affect techies, ZDnet, January 24, 2004

2003

Tech Visa Lawsuit Raises Questions About New Jersey Politicians, WashTech News, December 19, 2003

A Friend in DC, ComputerWorld, November 10, 2003, Letter to the editor

When world collide, NJBIZ, November 3, 2003

Little confidence in BofA Security, San Francisco Chronicle, November 2, 2003, Letter to the editor

Jetsam, Flotsam, Bits & Bytes, Dr. Dobbs Journal, October 2003

Fight the good fight, InformationWeek, September 29, 2003, Letter to the editor

As tech goes south, jobs go overseas, New Orleans Times-Picayune, September 7, 2003

Wizards no longer, Newark Star-Ledger, August 31, 2003

Readings from the right for students at UNC-CH, Charlotte Observer, August 24, 2003, Letter to the editor

An Interview with the Programmers Guild, Developer.*, August 22, 2003

U.S. coalition to promote U.S. workers, Shout99, August 15, 2003

More to visa issue, El Paso Times, June 30, 2003, Letter to the editor

Debate rages over need for IT labor union, Search400.com, Jun 27, 2003

Security is the issue in offshore services, New York Times, June 15, 2003, Editorial

Needed: Voice Needed for IT, eWeek, May 6, 2003, Letter to the editor

Will Ceiling Fall, eWeek, April 21, 2003

2002

How to Help the Starving Artist, New York Times, December 3, 2002, Letter to the Editor

Employers find loopholes to fire Americans in favors of H-1Bs, India New England, December 1, 2002, Letter to the editor

H-1B let companies fire U.S. workers (sic), IndUS Business Journal, October 1, 2002, Letter to the editor

Skills gap does exist, The Australian, September 17, 2002, Letter to the editor

Biggest export for tech firms: Their workload, Newark Star-Ledger, July 28, 2002

Russia looms as software service successor to India, EE Times, June 27, 2002

Figuring the ITAA's Numbers, ComputerWorld, June 10, 2002, Letter to the editor

Causes of climate change and responses to it, Christian Science Monitor, June 10, 2002, Letter to the editor

Discount Geniuses, St. Petersburg (FL) Times, April 29, 2002

Out of work can mean out of the country, Houston Chronicle, January 17, 2002

Grounding student pilots won't stop suicide bombers, Washington Times, January 9, 2002, Letter to the editor

2001

Visa Program, New York Newsday, December 26, 2001, Letter to the editor

Fact-finders formalize debate over tech employment, EE Times, December 13, 1999

The Fall of Enron, Houston Chronicle, December 7, 2001

Visa Program Under Fire, Los Angeles Times, November 24, 2001

U.S. Tech firms abusing program, critics say, Los Angeles Times, November 21, 2001

Honk and gestures in N.J.? Nothing new., The Charlotte Observer, November 19, 2001, Letter to the editor

Replacing a Dictionary with a Square Root, Dr. Dobbs Journal, October 2001

Technology cutbacks feed rage against foreign-born workers, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, September 17, 2001

Job cutbacks fueling anger at immigrant workers, Los Angeles Times, September 16, 2001

Anger in downturn turns against foreign-born workers, Washington Post, September 9, 2001

DMAC Technical Review, Color and Grayscale  Come to Unibase Imaging, Fall, 2001

New twist for tech workers after easing visa rules, CBS Market Watch, August 31, 2001

Foreign workers face new opposition in tech slump, CNET, August, 13, 2001

H1-B workers face ugly backlash, ZDnet, August 12, 2001

H-1B Applications rise despite slow job market, EE Times, July 26, 2001

Justice probe of Sun could spur new look at H-1B visas, EE Times, June 28, 2001

Land of milk and honey dries up for foreign programmers, The Herald (Glasgow, Scotland), June 18, 2001

Coders Get With the Guild Program, Wired, June 4, 2001

Jobless Texans: Remember the ADEA, Wired, May 25, 2001

IT Guild: A once and future union?, CNN, May 9, 2001

IT Workers of the World, Are They Uniting?, CIO, May 1, 2001

Workers and Bosses, in a Visa maze, New York Times, April 29, 2001

More Bangalore for Their Bucks, Business 2.0, April 9, 2001

Has demand for foreign workers fallen?, CNET, March 16, 2001

H1-B numbers expected to rise, ZDnet, March 15, 2001

Programmers Cash in on Wireless Rage, ITWorld, Februrary 20, 2001

The Future of the Hi-tech Union, @New York, February 16, 2001

The H-1B Controversy, California CPA, January/February 2001

Handheld Programming: A Hot Ticket to Success, ZDNet, January 29, 2001

IT labor shortage: A myth?, The Next Best Thing, January 21, 2001

2000

Belonging: IT Contractors Find Value in Group Affiliations, Contract Professional, December 21, 2000

Programmers are programmed against unions, ComputerWorld, November 20, 2000, Editorial

High tech visas provoke dispute as older U.S. workers are pushed aside, St. Petersburg (FL) Times, November 9, 2000

Tech advocates push beyond H-1B, Sm@rt Partner, November 7, 2000

IT Workers: Look for the union label, PCWeek, November 3, 2000

Government Witness, Sm@rt Partner, October 23, 2000

Sen. Edward Kennedy, Speech on the Senate Floor, September 28, 2000

Analysts: Look at the controversy over H-1B visas, NPR: Talk of the Nation, Broadcast of September 26, 2000

New Wireless Technology Keeps IT Pros in Demand, Wall Street Journal, September 21, 2000

Do High Tech Firms Need Imported Workers, USAToday, September 21, 2000, Editorial

What H-1B bill will come out ahead?, PCWeek, September 17, 2000

New & Noteworthy Products, Communications of the ACM, September 1, 2000

H-1B visa lures experts to U.S. science , business benefit, but labor feels threatened, Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN), August, 20, 2000

U.S. High-Tech Firms Look Overseas For Relief From Tight Labor Market, Investor's Business Daily, August 4, 2000

Don't give away American's Jobs, Roll Call, July 31, 2000, Letter to the editor

Employment woes of the aging programmer, EE Times, July 24, 2000

Job boom leaves some EEs behind, EE Times, July 19, 2000

H1-B Visa Fight Escalating, Wired, July 13, 2000

Huge ad campaign accuses Delay of handing U.S. jobs to foreigners, Houston Chronicle, July 11, 2000

Electronic News, H-1b Hubbub Heats Up, July 10, 2000 

Grassroots Groups Fight Visa Increase, Tech Web, June 12, 2000

New & Noteworthy Products, Communications of the ACM, June 1, 2000

Allow immigrants more work visas?, Detroit News, May 29, 2000, Letter to the editor

No Shortage of Experience, San Francisco Chronicle, May 19, 2000

Programmers protest near NASDAQ, India in New York, April 28, 2000

American workers protest raising of H1-B cap, Times of India, April 27, 2000

American workers protest H-1B cap raise, Silicon India, April, 26, 2000

Loophole discredits H-1B, Crain's Detroit Business, April 24, 2000, Letter to the editor

INS turns blind eye to visas for high tech, San Francisco Examiner, February 25, 2000

So, when do I start?, ComputerWorld, January 10, 2000

1999

High-tech labor shortage opens the gates to the United States, Newark Star-Ledger, December 5, 1999

New & Noteworthy Products, Communications of the ACM, December 1, 1999

Call for More High-Tech Guest Workers Rekindles Old Political Debate, Newhouse News Service, November 30, 1999

Is There an "Alarming" Shortage of IT Workers?, Linux Journal, October 5, 1999

Two Books for SIGGRAPH'99, Communications of the ACM, September 1, 1999

House Immigration Subcommittee Examines H1B Visas, Tech Law Journal, August 8, 1999

Angry IBM Workers May Unionize, ComputerWorld, August 2, 1999

IT Labor Shortage: Myth or Reality? Network Magazine, June 1, 1999

Labor groups seek unions for N.Y. coders, CNN, May 21, 1999

Labor groups seek unions for N.Y. coders, ComputerWorld, May 17, 1999

No quick fix for IT, PCWeek, April 26, 1999

Another H-1B View, PCWeek, January 18, 1999, Letter to the editor

1998

P.A. clips wings of small-craft pilots for Newark fly-in, Newark Star-Ledger, September 15, 1998

1997

Small firms can't collect sales tax, USAToday, December 3, 1997, Letter to the editor

 

Home ] John Miano Presentation at the Wharton Technology Conference ]

Send mail to web@colosseumbuilders.com with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2004 Colosseum Builders, Inc.
Last modified: April 01, 2006