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Use these metrics to get the most out of your engineering team

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 engineering metrics alone, without considering the bigger picture. Morale metrics. Business metrics. Velocity metrics. Change lead time. Sprint velocity.

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Increasing Deployment Safety with Metric Based Canaries

LaunchDarkly

In September, Brandon Leach, Sr Engineering Manager at Lookout, gave a talk at our Test in Production Meetup on Increasing Deployment Safety with Metric Based Canaries. You can configure a canary to watch any metric you want, like here we’re watching system metrics and application-based metrics.

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Forecasting 2023 Recruiting Trends With 6 Experts

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

2 What is your pro tip for HR professionals/engineering managers who are currently dealing with the hiring freeze and anticipating a huge deluge of vacancies next year? Rado: Engineering managers should be able to do “more-with-less” in the coming year. Hold people accountable to metrics, not KPIs.

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

The Core Responsibilities of the AI Product Manager. Product Managers are responsible for the successful development, testing, release, and adoption of a product, and for leading the team that implements those milestones. Product managers for AI must satisfy these same responsibilities, tuned for the AI lifecycle.

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Process debt is something you should care about 

Apiumhub

Early this year, the book Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to improve the quality of your architecture was published. Some examples of what can be considered process debt could be: Not having production-like datasets to run proper tests in QA. Not using private builds to run most of the test pyramids in local.

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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

CIO

This might include updating CFOs and CEOs on specific cost reduction, such as reducing spend with a security vendor, finding a less expensive product to fill a security need, or improving internal metrics such as the average cost to mitigate a vulnerability, adds Tyson Kopczynski,SVP and CISO at financial services provider Oportun.

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A Detailed Overview: Cost-Per Hire in Recruitment

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

How to calculate this metric? Cost-per-hire is a recruiting metric that measures costs associated with hiring employees. Evaluate it with other metrics Measure your cost-per-hire against other metrics like quality of hire, or source of hire such as employee referrals, and optimize your hiring process. Let’s read.