Apparently, I'm among the select few who learned things during my college years and actually apply it professionally. Go me. The fact that most software devel

Apparently, I'm among the select few who learned things during my college years and actually apply it professionally. Go me. The fact that most software developer jobs of the present day don't really make use of a college education says more about the profession of software development than the value of getting a degree. Software development is becoming a commoditized, blue collar job that anybody off the street can do and that will have long term impact on the market value of ordinary developers.