In this post I collected the traits of what I consider the best software engineers I've been lucky to work with.

Let me know your thoughts, and if I missed some!

open.substack.com/pub/themaint...

If you enjoyed this thread, you might want to get my extended perspective in the article I just published open.substack.com/pub/themaint...

I like to think of the software we deliver as moving on an asset/liability spectrum over time.

As the conditions change it’s our responsibility to get rid of high-liability pieces of that software.

It also helps keeping cognitive load down

I’m experimenting with adding illustrations to my blog post.

With this one I’m trying to convey some of the many type of features that contribute to the whole “product surface”

I'm building this framework that provides a DSL for defining entities, actors, operations and a VM that enforces those definitions.
Main goal is to help managing complexity of software project.
I know, it's naïve to even try. But am having fun.

So powerful

Had a fix of nostalgia at my parent’s yesterday