I went solo as an independent software developer over 10 years ago, and I never looked back. Unlike many that have gone solo, I did not want to have employees, nor create a software consultancy. I wanted a career path that provided the most flexibility without any financial cap.

In this talk, you will learn from successes and (big) failures. We will briefly touch on how to get started. You will discover that working by the hour is not how you can grow your business. Also, you will discover that niching-down is what really opens the door to success.