Education of Information Experts: Do We Understand our Ultimative Needs?

It is generally accepted that the knowledge of information technology experts should be flexible, open, and multidisciplinary. The necessity of such knowledge profile is strengthened by the current revolution in software leading to global confederated software systems. The flexibility and the openness of knowledge is possible only if the kernel of the knowledge of software professionals includes a good background in mathematics, natural language communication skills, and some understanding of sciences, economics, and humanities.