We don't need a star developer in the team, we need a star team. Listen to Hoop, talking about some backstories of how WCF code was developed in Zune, and why he is back in Nigeria? In this interview, we asked Hoop the following questions: What is Microsoft Mesh? Why did you leave Redmond Washington and went back to Nigeria? What did you change about yourself at every promotion to be successful in a new role? What engineering best practices you follow to build a product with a globally distributed Team. Hiring - What you look for in a candidate? As you are from an elite college, how much importance you give to the degree and college name? Worst Management advice you got? Best Management Advice you got? Favorite Books You worked closely with Satya, anything specific you learned from him.SHOW LESS