Is software development really a dead-end job after age 35-40?

Re:Is software development really a dead-end job after age 3... by tptacek on Friday November 17, 2017 @06:41PM (#15726900)

I don't think getting a PhD is an especially good maximize-earnings plan.

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Re:Is software development really a dead-end job after age 3... by sjg007 on Friday November 17, 2017 @07:27PM (#15727087)

I think wall street is still the best option to make a lot of money.

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Re:Is software development really a dead-end job after age 3... by dsacco on Friday November 17, 2017 @08:33PM (#15727317)

In which case, there is a credible argument that a PhD is integral to income maximization.

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Re:Is software development really a dead-end job after age 3... by sjg007 on Friday November 17, 2017 @09:24PM (#15727446)

I think so if you want to quant..

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Re:Is software development really a dead-end job after age 3... by seanmcdirmid on Friday November 17, 2017 @07:59PM (#15727191)

I wouldn’t disagree with that :).

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