When I worked with NeXT Computer the company evangelized the benefits of its object-oriented frameworks like App Kit. These kits helped developers ignore tedious programming details and focus on building products.
Truth is, because of advances in software engineering, creating software is only going to get easier and easier. This is called a trend.
Steve Denning tells us why some companies are bring manufacturing back home. Guess what? They're using Agile concepts. Cross-functional teams, experiments, Plan-Do-Check-Act. Steve calls out-sourcing, "The most short-sighted business decision in history."
So now reality is starting to set in and people are seeing offshoring for what it is. A fad. While using modeling and Agile to rapidly build products is a trend.
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