Idaho Business Review
by Simon Shifrin
Published Jan. 6,2011

Jon Carter hated to leave Boise, but he didn’t feel like he could risk staying around. Carter, who moved to the city in 2000 to take a job with the mobile software company Extended Systems and later worked as a product manager for Hewlett Packard, had too many friends who lost their six-figure-salary jobs and were only making half the pay.
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