I've been a professional C, Perl, PHP and Python developer.
I'm an ex-sysadmin from the late 20th century.
These days I do more Javascript and CSS and whatnot, and promote UX and accessibility.
I've worked for several agencies and have friends who work for product companies and my experience is broadly the same as Alli's.
Sometimes in agencies you have to use a particular technology, sometimes you get to pick and choose. As long as you can justify it to management and the client, it's usually ok - but this includes the justification that it's ok to add yet another technology to the list you have to support.
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I've worked for several agencies and have friends who work for product companies and my experience is broadly the same as Alli's.
Sometimes in agencies you have to use a particular technology, sometimes you get to pick and choose. As long as you can justify it to management and the client, it's usually ok - but this includes the justification that it's ok to add yet another technology to the list you have to support.