The skills are probably still worth teaching. Many professions could really benefit from some Swiss army computer skills (and it's not always obvious which pair

The skills are probably still worth teaching. Many professions could really benefit from some Swiss army computer skills (and it's not always obvious which pairings are good). Biology, for example, really could use some solid database skills. I have seen million-line barely manageable Excel documents that were born to be an SQL database. Makes me cry.