I think the devices alone will not have an impact. For one, the rise of smartphones and tablets is paralleled with the decline in laptops and desktops. (AKA. th

I think the devices alone will not have an impact. For one, the rise of smartphones and tablets is paralleled with the decline in laptops and desktops. (AKA. the machines most software is written on). So while computing platforms are becoming ubiquitous, the platforms required to develop software are seeing their market shares shrink. If someone chooses a tablet or phone as their main computing device then it will be much more inconvenient to actually generate code.