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The Age of Software Artisans
In this post, we explore the idea of software artisans and how the future of coding might resemble a return to a more hands-on, creative approach. Is writing software dead?.
People who’ve worked in tech for a long time know that things come and go. Maybe they do now,in this decadent era ofLite beer, hand calculators, and “user-friendly” softwarebut back in the Good Old Days,when the term “software” sounded funnyand Real Computers were made out of drums and vacuum tubes,Real Programmers wrote in machine code.Not FORTRAN. In the coming years, we’ll see more and more people making software like someone building a table in their backyard or garage, they’ll enjoy the process and add their own personal touch.
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