Turns out this is a common problem for programmers long in the tooth. Former pro-athletes often move into the ranks of coaching or Front Office Management. Th

Turns out this is a common problem for programmers long in the tooth. Former pro-athletes often move into the ranks of coaching or Front Office Management. The same idea applies to programmers, you can either find a way to leverage your expertise-- or get out of the game entirely. Here's a good read, "In search of the fabled elephants' graveyard of software developers over 40" > http://www.infoworld.com/article/2617093/it-careers/it-careers-where-do-all-the-old-programmers-go.html http://www.infoworld.com/article/2617093/it-careers/it-caree...