Stede Troisi wrote:
> 
> With the advent of Domain Specific Modeling, MDA,
> Software factories and the wonderful tools included in
> Visual Studio 2005 I was wondering if XP can or even
> needs to survive in the next 50 years?

With the advent of Structured Analysis and Design and the wonderful CASE 
tools now available I wonder if programmers can or even need to survive 
in the next 50 years?

> For example, MDA allow for high-level design that
> really is counter XP. Refactoring will give way to
> custom code generators and domain specific models will
> create a need for more analysts that can communicate
> the intent of the customer easily.

For example, CASE tools allow for high-level program description and 
custom code generation that create a need for more analysts that can 
communicate the intent of the customer easily.

Or, if you prefer:

Programming is not generating code.
-- 
J. B. (Joe) Rainsberger
Diaspar Software Services
http://www.diasparsoftware.com
Author, JUnit Recipes: Practical Methods for Programmer Testing


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