As a software engineer, one of the most valuable resources for learning is the code itself. It becomes particularly beneficial if the code base you work with is new at least every six months. This ensures you don’t become too rooted in one method of coding, a trap that’s easy to avoid if you’re rotating to a different team within a company regularly or if you’re a consultant.
The real beauty of code lies in its practicality. Beyond just theoretical debates or architectural patterns, code is tangible and functional. ...