Not Particularly Smart? These Habits Can Help Any Developer Succeed

Smarts will get only so far, but you need more to get further

Jeffrey Bakker
Better Programming
Published in
11 min readFeb 17, 2021

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A few years back, I received high praise from our CTO: he went out of his way to call me a “top-notch” developer after he left the company. And this wasn’t some young hipster, high-five-everybody executive; this guy was, to many, tough as nails…

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