US now the hot spot for tech outsourcing

San Francisco

FOR years, US companies have been saving money by "offshoring" jobs - hiring people in India and other distant cubicle farms.

Today, jobs are being offshored again, back to the United States.

Nexient, a software outsourcing company, reflects the evolving geography of technology work. It holds daily video meetings with one of its clients, Bill.com, where team members stand up and say into the camera what they accomplished yesterday for Bill.com, and what they plan to do tomorrow. The difference is, they are phoning in from Michigan, not Mumbai.

"It's the first time we've be…