romenrg/evergreen-skills-developers resource
List of evergreen skills, based on software development best practices & cross-framework principles, that should serve as a fair assessment of skilled software engineers / developers observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2809
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1355
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2270 stars · 143 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A curated list of evergreen, framework-agnostic skills for software developers, covering best practices, cross-framework principles, and soft skills. It is intended as a fair reference for assessing engineers during technical interviews and hiring.
Use cases
- prepare for a technical interview as a software engineer
- find interview questions that test fundamentals instead of framework trivia
- build a rubric for assessing developer candidates when hiring
- identify which evergreen skills to learn to grow as an engineer
- evaluate my own software engineering skill gaps
- avoid framework-specific questions in developer interviews
When to choose
- you are hiring or interviewing software engineers and want framework-agnostic assessment criteria
- you want a checklist of durable, portable engineering skills and best practices
- you are a developer planning long-term skill development beyond specific tech stacks
When to avoid
- you need framework- or language-specific tutorials and documentation
- you need an interactive course or exercises rather than a reference list
- you need a tool or library rather than a written skills checklist
Facets
learning-resource · maturity maintenance
developer-tools documentation developer-tools tutorials awesome-lists cross-platform technical-interviews hiring best-practices clean-code software-engineering career checklist
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/romenrg/evergreen-skills-developers · fetched 2026-08-28 · 036816f1961e
- homepage: https://www.romenrg.com/blog/2018/12/29/what-makes-a-great-software-engineer/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · a97e9facac01
- site_page: https://www.romenrg.com/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · a4566c6a3a10
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| romenrg/evergreen-skills-developers | main | 23 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="romenrg/evergreen-skills-developers")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem