The purpose of tracking and monitoring software engineering metrics is to assess the current product or process performance, enhance it, and anticipate the quality after the software development ...

Software engineering teams have tried all sorts of ways to measure the software development process and developer productivity. Here’s why DORA metrics are becoming the industry standard. For years, ...

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Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...

Let’s say the CEO of your company asks you a simple question: "How are we doing?" Your answer, of course, depends on your department. If you lead sales, you’ll show pipeline and revenue growth. If you ...

One of the most common obstacles in software teams is the tendency to translate OKRs directly into task inventories. Engineers are inherently execution-oriented, and product managers often feel ...

This post was written by Rob Zuber, CTO of CircleCI I’ve been leading software teams for more than 20 years and one thing I’ve learned about metrics is that leaders tend to put too much emphasis on ...

In the rapidly evolving software development landscape, organizations constantly seek innovative approaches to enhance productivity, improve quality, and accelerate time to market. Saumen Biswas, ...

At a recent conference, I listened to consultants recommend software engineering performance metrics. They listed more than 20 KPI-style measures to help teams improve in categories like ...

Software engineering intelligence platforms such as Code Climate’s Velocity give engineering leaders a deeper, data-driven understanding of how their team works and where they can improve. In today’s ...