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Getting Stuff Done Days in Apiumhub: R&D in software development

Apiumhub

Getting Stuff Done Days (GSDD) is an initiative used by many top companies to improve the quality of the software development and boost a proactive, continuous improvement-based engineering culture in their organizations. This year Apiumhub is implementing this approach as well. Getting Stuff Done Days (GSDD).

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I’m thinking about developer productivity.

Xebia

Will it help us improve how we think about modeling developer productivity? ” When I think about software development activities and their opportunity costs, I think of the choices we make on a product level. A development team can be very productive in terms of output, e.g., delivering several features quickly.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

In 2003 and 2004 Google engineers released three groundbreaking papers: Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture, [4] The Google File System, [5] and MapReduce: Simplified Data Processing on Large Clusters. [6] See How Google Tests Software , [7] by James Whittaker, Jason Arbon, and Jeff Carollo for more information.