[ale] Forbes article about software

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 19:16:43 EST 2011


Too bad dude, it was very successful.

Yeah, I've noticed that even within the last 6 months all the
developer dudes I know have suddenly gotten a lot more choices in the
job market, me included.

-- CHS


On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Michael Hirsch <mdhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hmm. Do we believe this?
>>
>>
>> http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2011/12/05/the-rise-of-developeronomics/
>>
> I half believe it.  It is certainly true that an ever expanding number of
> companies have developers in house, now.  It is certainly true that there is
> very little unemployment among developers.
>
> But I'm not convinced that means developers will be gaining any additional
> economic clout--certainly not to the extent the author talks about.
>
> It would be nice (for me) if he's right.
>
>>
>> I'll be at the keysigning party to discuss..
>>
> I won't.  :(
>
> Michael
>
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