> The longer I am a software engineer, the more I understand that developing software is not about writing code but communicating with people. I have experienc

> The longer I am a software engineer, the more I understand that developing software is not about writing code but communicating with people. I have experienced the same dawning of understanding. But I don't think it's because of how long I've been a SE; it's because the work has changed. Spotty kids just out of school pick up quickly that soft skills are important.