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No I think all devs has to be more or less full-stack today.. When I think about a "full-stack dev" I think about someone with T-shaped skills. Aka specialist in one area (web/backend/devops), but knows a little bit about everything. Not an expert but knows enough (or takes the time to learn) about e.g. data structures, time-complexity or even css quirks to make educated decisions and participate in engineering discussions.


> T-shaped skills

Ahh, the universal sign of someone who worked around IBM.


No, it's a thing now. Everyone's talking T-shaped people (let alone 'comb-shaped' people)


An important step on the path towards the conjoined triangles of success.


I was just asking myself what the T-shaped skills were...




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