It is a very good time to be a software developer. Jobs are plentiful. Demand is high. Salaries are going up and companies are adding perks. If you are thinking of becoming a software developer or to sharpen your skills if you are a developer already, you should be motivated to do so. Why it is a good time to be a software developer? Here are some facts: There are approximately 1.7M software developers, by a strict definition in the US For every software developer, there is another job as a DBA, analyst or support  personnel For every software developer, [...]