Has software development become a blue collar job?

This is the kickoff of our series of videos around the question "Can you measure developer productivity? We are breaking things down into three major categories.

• Understanding productivity, how software development adds value to an organization, and why is everyone so obsessed with developer productivity

• Exploring developer productivity frameworks, what we see people doing, and what is a good model

• Moving past developer productivity with developer experience

In this video we try to understand

• what really is productivity

• Has software development become a blue collar job

• How does software development add value to an organization

• What impact could the push for productivity have to an organization

Let us know what you think! Has software development become a blue collar job?