Habits of great software engineers

👋 Hey everyone, thanks for reading this issue. For everyone who joined recently: this is a very subjective newsletter about all things surrounding software development / engineering management / CTO daily life. Share this article with your friends, here's a link. As always — enjoy the read and let me know your thoughts and if you have any specific topic that you want me to write about, feel free to drop me a line. The role of a software developer often gets distilled down to a singular activity: coding. While coding is undeniably the heartbeat of the profession, defining a developer by this act alone is akin to defining a painter by their ability to mix colors. It's a crucial part but just the tip of the iceberg. The true essence of a software developer's role is multifaceted, encompassing many different skills, mindsets, and disciplines. Imagine a world where every software developer is just a coder. In such a world, code might get written, but would it solve any problems? Would the

👋 Hey everyone, thanks for reading this issue. For everyone who joined recently: this is a very subjective newsletter about all things surrounding software development / engineering management / CTO daily life. Share this article with your friends, here's a link. As always — enjoy the read and let me know your thoughts and if you have any specific topic that you want me to write about, feel free to drop me a line. The role of a software developer often gets distilled down to a singular activity: coding. While coding is undeniably the heartbeat of the profession, defining a developer by this a