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Tools change. The main goal stays the same. What are you building?
The way we write software changed:
- Punch cards
- Assembly
- Frameworks
- Plain language AI
Syntax matters less now. Agreement with your users matters more.
You might say you do not code. Then you show me a complex Excel sheet. Excel is programming.
- VLOOKUP is a function call.
- Pivot Tables are database searches.
- Cell links are logic maps.
Real software solves a problem. A Raspberry Pi watering your garden is real software. A Google Sheet reminding your mother to take medicine is real software. You do not need a cloud provider to create value.
AI lets experts solve problems alone. You describe the need. AI gives you the logic. Coding is becoming a basic skill. It is like reading.
The future is not about debugging memory leaks. The future is about stating what you want. Use any tool to make life simpler.
Owning the problem beats owning the syntax. Every time.
Source: https://dev.to/brixmavu/from-excel-to-ai-we-were-always-programmers-1b6o