Outsourcing: Arijit Bhattacharyya, CEO of VirtualInfoCom.com (Part 3)

SM: Got it. What software were you using, and how were you able to afford it? AB: We didn’t use any kind of software. I had to write software to create animation. We didn’t have any kind of software for that. SM: Interesting. You’re quite savvy technically.

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SM: They were farm workers? AB: Yes. But that boy has talent. He is an extremely good painter. I found him while roaming near the river bank and saw him trying to draw a picture of a couple of fishes near the river. I asked him if he would like to learn drawing and animation.

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