Fred Pope https://www.fredpope.com/blog Builder and investor in Colorado. Exploring the connections between software, business, and economics. Writing to think. en-us fred@fredpope.com (Fred Pope) fred@fredpope.com (Fred Pope) Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.fredpope.com/blog/development/beyond-the-code-unsung-skills Beyond the Code: The Unsung Skills of a Senior Developer https://www.fredpope.com/blog/development/beyond-the-code-unsung-skills Writing code is just one piece of the puzzle. The true craft of software engineering lies in change logs, ADRs, post-deployment cleanup, test maintenance, and disaster recovery strategies that distinguish senior developers. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT fred@fredpope.com (Fred Pope) developmentsenior-developerbest-practicesarchitecturetestingdeployment