The industry has been good for coders and IT in general for the last decade or so, but if the past tells me anything, it may not last. For example, our Web "sta

The industry has been good for coders and IT in general for the last decade or so, but if the past tells me anything, it may not last. For example, our Web "standards" are poor for many things they are being used for. The HTML browser has been over-stretched. If better or more industry-specific standards appear, then less IT labor could be needed to create and manage a good many systems and apps, putting a lot of IT workers on the street.