My love of people predicting the future continues. I’ve just read an article on the German business community Xing. The article quotes a survey about what lies in store for 2009 when it comes to IT freelance work.
The article on Xing begins roughly:
The sky is falling. The main topics occupying current media are the financial crisis and the economic downturn. One black day follows the next. We have written a survey that details how the crisis will affect the Austrian IT project market in 2009.
I’ll save you the details (you can download the full German article here) – let’s skip right to the summary – which I’ve translated for your enjoyment:
In closing, it can be said that 2009 will not fulfill all the wishes of IT freelancers, but, there is no real cause for a lot of pessimism. So you could say the year will be “mixed”.
Right.
I remember reading somewhere that the most accurate way of predicting the weather for tomorrow is to say it will be the same as today.
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