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The most essential things on that list are #2 (Gets things done) and #8 (writes maintainable code). If the developer is working on the right problem, those two can be rephrased as "creates value" and "preserves value".

A good developer will do all the other things to the degree they matter for #2 and #8 in their environment. Some places need ubertesters and others need polyglots.



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