Worst US cities for IT pros

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* USA is considered as the land of opportunity. The country is the core market for Indian software companies and one of the hot favourite with techies. However, during the current troubled times not all US cities are likely to be a great workplace for IT pros. Network World has come out with a list of US cities that IT pros probably should avoid. Here's Network World's list of least favorite US technology job locales.

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Detroit
	Mail to friend Topping the list is Detroit. According to Network World, Detroit, the Mecca of automobile companies, can hardly be any IT professional's destination of choice right now. With auto companies and their suppliers struggling to survive bankruptcy and global recession reason is not hard to find. Detroit was also a part of the Forbe's top 10 'Fastest Dying US Cities' list.

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Bentonville
	Mail to friend The second city on the list is US retail giant's headquarter Bentonville.

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Cleveland
	Mail to friend The city of Rock and Roll fame Cleveland is next on the list. The city has witnessed one of the highest foreclosure rates in the US, huge population declines and dying industries of yesteryear, according to the article. Like Detroit, Cleveland too was a part of the Forbes top 10 'Fastest Dying US Cities' listing.

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Syracuse
	Mail to friend Next on the `worst' US city for IT pros list is Syracuse. The city holds the title for the US city with the highest average annual snowfall (115 inches), more than Anchorage, Alaska (114 inches). The city reportedly also has a bit of a problem with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) due to heavy snow and little sunshine.