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My career began in 1968 - job title: "Computer Operator." Since then I have held positions that include: programmer, analyst, architect, CIO, designer, corporate trainer, and Professor of Computer Science... I have experienced every major ‘trend' in the practice of software development: structured programming, analysis, and design; data-driven design and databases; Rapid Application Development; TQM, Object-Oriented Development, Agile Development, TDD, and the most recent trend - Micro-service Architecture.