6 Traits Of A Successful Developer
I really enjoyed this article on traits of developers.
http://www.turnleafdesign.com/6-traits-of-successful-developers
In my experience, developers tend to become arrogant and totally ignore #1 (see Windows Devs). I feel that this is the most important trait of all.
“For a developer to be successful over any period of time a continued commitment to learning is absolutely vital. The field is too large, too quickly changing, and too in depth for any developer to ever “know it all.” Luckily there are a lot of resources a developer can use to learn; books, co-workers, classes, blogs, among many others.”
