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This is a _great_ question and one we ask _ourselves_
[@dwylhq](https://twitter.com/dwylhq) _often_!
The _answer_ is _another_ question: do you think _all_ the world's
problems/challenges have been _resolved_...?
problems/challenges have been _resolved_...?
To which the _answer_ is: ***not even close!***

> Someone _recently_ asked: "_Is software engineering a **dead end** career?_"
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the "***skills shortage***" has ***increased sharply*** in recent years:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-36783460

> "***Software is eating the world***" ~ Marc Andreessen
> "***Software is eating the world***" ~ Marc Andreessen
http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424053111903480904576512250915629460
**Tip**: _disable_ JS in your browser to _read_ the article without
Rupert forcing you to _pay_ for knowledge!
Rupert forcing you to _pay_ for knowledge!
**Five Years Later**:
https://techcrunch.com/2016/06/07/software-is-eating-the-world-5-years-later/

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### "_Free_" and Open Source...?

Yes, the book is **100% _Free_ and _Open Source_** on GitHub for anyone to
read and [contribute](#contribute) to!
read and [contribute](#contribute) to!
We (*strongly*) believe that ***all learning materials*** should be
open and freely available to all (*not controlled or "monopolized" for profit*)!

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![education is the most powerful weapon](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dwyl/the-book/master/manuscript/images/00-Nelson-Mandela-Education-is-the-most-powerful-weapon-you-can-use-to-change-the-world.png)

Obviously, putting together learning resources takes (_a lot of_) ***time***
and most people don't have a lot of "_free time_"...
and most people don't have a lot of "_free time_"...
But we prefer to think of our knowledge sharing as an _investment_
in our people/_team(s)_ that pays _handsomely_ (_and almost **immediately**_)
because it _systematically_ "_transfers knowledge_" which both
improves the _pace_ of our work and reduces "_risk_" for our customers!
improves the _pace_ of our work and reduces "_risk_" for our customers!
Win-win-win-win!!

## What "Technology *Stack*" is Covered?
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https://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016#technology
![stackoverflow-most-popular-technologies](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/194400/21954032/a94f0128-da3e-11e6-95d4-64757a6175e7.png)

_And_... we will _also_ cover a few of the most "_Wanted_" (_i.e. in demand!_)
### _Most Wanted_ Programming Languages

_And_... we will _also_ cover three of the most "_Wanted_" (_i.e. in demand!_)
technology skills which are _dramatically_ improving people's productivity,
effectiveness and quality of output!

https://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016#most-popular-technologies-other
![stackoverflow-other-technologies](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/194400/21954067/28e98638-da3f-11e6-9e2a-0b1b080a826a.png)
See: https://stackoverflow.com/research/developer-survey-2016#most-popular-technologies-other
(_Click on "Wanted" tab to see the list_!)

## "*Full-Stack*" JavaScript?

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