[ale] Forbes article about software

Michael Hirsch mdhirsch at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 16:45:00 EST 2011


On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Charles Shapiro <hooterpincher at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hmm. Do we believe this?
>
>
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2011/12/05/the-rise-of-developeronomics/
>
> I half believe it.  It is certainly true that an ever expanding number of
companies have developers in house, now.  It is certainly true that there
is very little unemployment among developers.

But I'm not convinced that means developers will be gaining any additional
economic clout--certainly not to the extent the author talks about.

It would be nice (for me) if he's right.


> I'll be at the keysigning party to discuss..
>
> I won't.  :(

Michael
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