>>>If someone told me 20 years ago that one day most exciting 'development' in my life
>>>will be that of my own GARDEN I would probably became gardener right away! ;))
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>>I truly agree.
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>>Back in 1980.
>>When was learning software development, I was the schools star student. Well, one day a reporter showed up, and ask me a question; "What do you think of these personal computers (PC)?" My reply was "Nothing good will ever come from this!" Too this day it has done nothing to prove to me that that statement was false. For example, we still waste just as much paper, if not more.
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>It was actually quiet exciting taking part of PC revolution from late 80-ies and onward. There were the times where anything you did was exciting, new,
>breaking frontiers etc. It was time of huge enthusiasm. It is only last 5-10 years that brought up these negative trends where essence was lost and information technology was turned into overbearing burden rather then cure to business problems. This is what I have hard time putting up with.

We let marketing get ahold of our industry. Once that happened it all went down the tubes