May I advert to you the recorded mutterings of a Gentleman named Fred George who advocates for "Programmer Anarchy" and "micro-web-services" (the last of which is a nice idea)

* http://www.infoq.com/news/2012/02/programmer-anarchy

* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk-CF7klLdA

Edit: would help if I actually added some links