What technologies are going to make today's skills redundant? Something related to mobile or cloud computing, web services, or further moves in to bolt-connecting or use of packages/templates rather than technical know-how of actually creating bolts. Or are some recent revolutions (e.g. OOP/OOA) pretty much it with not much scope for a major revolution. What about object oriented Db's?
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View Postp.s. it will be regarded as cheating if you reply to this thread in 10 years time, interesting though it will be to hear from you.My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.Comment
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostI couldn't care less.
As long as my gravy train lasts another few years.Comment
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Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostYeah, in just another few years you'll reach the end of the rainbow...Comment
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostIn a few years I'll be wealthy enough not to worry about it.Comment
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Don't see too much on the horizon apart from more hype like ESBs and SOA and the link, most of which is about vendors making £££ (or $$$).
One thing I would like to see is a language with first class support for concurrency. It's a bit of an afterthought in Java and C#, and even a non-thought in other languages.Cats are evil.Comment
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Originally posted by swamp View PostOne thing I would like to see is a language with first class support for concurrency.
There's a fading ghost part of my brain that knows all about genuine multi-processor, multi-threaded programming and file systems that are designed for it.My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.Comment
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