An extract from an article I wrote for Redmond Magazine.
For the straight hardcore SharePoint developer who only knows SQL, ASP.NET and MVC, the rapid shift by enterprises to SaaS-based Office 365 SharePoint Online is sure to reduce your work hours at the very least and quite possibly eliminate the need for your job at some point. This transition has been going on for some time as GitHub libraries for JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS are now in the mix when it comes to building SharePoint apps.
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