Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop applications?

Re:Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop appl... by darpa_escapee on Sunday June 23, 2019 @08:38PM (#20259652)

Consumer desktop apps? Maybe. Enterprise, industry specific and desktop apps for professionals? No.

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Re:Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop appl... by randomvectors on Monday June 24, 2019 @06:41AM (#20262081)

Any reasons for this? Not knowing too much about the space, I would say the exact opposite - consumer desktop apps are less and less likely to succeed while enterprise and industry-specific ones still have a place.

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Re:Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop appl... by maynman on Monday June 24, 2019 @10:36AM (#20263913)

Unless I'm the one misinterpreting here, I think you both agree.

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Re:Ask HN: How endangered is the programmer for desktop appl... by randomvectors on Monday June 24, 2019 @10:45AM (#20264023)

Yep, you're right, I misunderstood.

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