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This post tries to abstract programming away into the OSS community, stackoverflow community, hardware providers etc, and takes the position that programming to
by mmaunder 8y ago
This post tries to abstract programming away into the OSS community, stackoverflow community, hardware providers etc, and takes the position that programming today requires you to use and direct those resources. Programmers create open source, write helpful SO posts and design hardware and OS.
This reminds me of the assumption that the 'cloud' is making IT personel obsolete, when it's just someone else's computer and IT staff.
- mmt 8y ago> 'cloud' is making IT personel obsolete, when it's just someone else's computer and IT staff. Worse, it's just someone else's computer and mostly just hardware-IT staff, and that's not the difficult or expensive part, despite the current mythology among those who have never done it.