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Explore the essential qualities that define exceptional software developers in this 10-minute conference talk from NDC Oslo 2025. Discover insights from years of experience both as a developer striving for excellence and as a manager responsible for identifying and hiring top talent. Learn about the crucial skills needed to thrive personally and professionally, understand what makes you valuable to colleagues and teams, and identify the competencies that employers truly value for career advancement. Gain perspective on the multifaceted nature of developer excellence, examining it from three critical viewpoints: personal growth, team collaboration, and organizational impact. Challenge your assumptions about what really matters in software development careers and reconsider your priorities whether you're seeking to improve your own skills or looking to hire great developers.
