I was listening to .Net Rocks #476 and I heard multiple times that they're leaving the one man shop behind and so on and so forth and complaining how they've been left behind and its too complicated for someone to pick up. I whole heartedly disagree on every single level. Software isn't more complex, its more about software envy and oversimplification that's the rudimentary problem.
A few years back I was that 3 man shop. I, like a lot of others, would go to the microsoft conferences and watch all the gee wiz bang cool stuff and would genuinely WANT to do what I had just learned about. Then reality set in once I'd get back at the office... More...