Guest Post by Alexander Hagen-Frederiksen
The city of Detroit, Michigan was once seen as a beacon of American industry for being the center of automotive production for the country. As our economy worsened, the “Motor City” felt the unfortunate effects of American outsourcing and downsizing. It has only recently begun showing the flicker of a recovery, as automotive companies like Ford and General Motors have turned to creating cars that can think, and sometimes even drive, on their own. To create these “smart” cars, these companies have needed to recruit skilled software developers to their cause, and for many companies this has been difficult.
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