Originally posted by John Meyers:
It depends on what you love doing
If your a techie and don't like dealing with clients, customers, and politics, the Architect is the position for you
Originally posted by stephen gates:
If your a techie and don't like dealing with clients, customers, and politics, the Architect is the position for you. If you like customer facing, politics and power, then the manager role is for you.
Fair or not fair, a good manager will get more praise than a good architect.
A manager is a manager. Plain and simple.
And not everybody can be a manager
Just not like everybody could be an IT Architect. Well, anybody can, but not a good one
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