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Recommended Citation: Jordan, K.  Programming is Not Dead.  In The Proceedings of the Information Systems Education Conference 2005, v 22 (Columbus OH): §2144. ISSN: 1542-7382.
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Programming is Not Dead

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Refereed4 pages
Kurt Jordan    [a1] [a2]
Computer Information Systems
Calumet College of St. Joseph    [u1] [u2]
Whiting, Indiana, USA    [c1] [c2]

Events over the last few years, with the advent of outsourcing and offshoring, have generated many articles, news stories and prophecies about the end of the programming profession here in the United States. Recent research, however, tells a different story. This paper details some of that research that shows demand for application development skills is still alive and well in the States and will be for some time to come.

Keywords: programming, application development, software development, software engineering, offshoring

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