smart shoring

smart shoring
 n.— «Microsoft is weighing a move into “smart shoring.” The software giant is considering an “onshore-only” support option for new products, including its upcoming Office 2007, sources said.» —“Microsoft May Look To ‘Smart Shoring’” by Barbara Darrow InformationWeek Feb. 20, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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