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Four Metrics Every Engineering Manager Needs to Monitor for Success

DevOps.com

Engineering managers and leaders are charged with a challenging task every day: How do they support engineers to do their best work, and how do they know if their engineers are doing their best work? To enable an engineer’s best work, you’ll want to make sure they are […].

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What Are DORA Metrics? (And Why Is Everyone Talking About Them?)

Dzone - DevOps

In order to improve DevOps practices, teams need to be able to measure them and are turning to DORA metrics as the gold standard. It’s a maxim to live by when it comes to DevOps. Making DevOps measurable is key for being able to know and invest in what processes and tools work and fix or remove what doesn’t.

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Article: How Skyscanner Embedded a Team Metrics Culture for Continuous Improvement

InfoQ Culture Methods

This article explains why Skyscanner decided not just to deploy a tool, but to think about this as changing their engineering management culture to being one that values and utilises metrics to drive greater improvement at scale.

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Sleuth wants to use AI to measure software developer productivity

TechCrunch

. “However, measuring efficiency has historically been very challenging for a multitude of reasons, namely tooling complexity, lack of access to data and use of dubious proxy metrics that bred micromanagement and distrust.” ” Sleuth isn’t the only platform that uses DORA metrics to quantify productivity.

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LinearB wants to help development teams optimize their workflows

TechCrunch

One of LinearB’s most important promises is that it goes beyond simply giving engineering managers access to more dashboards about developer efficiency. It does so by integrating with a wide variety of existing DevOps tools to aggregate data about how teams work.

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Your dev team lead is not controlling enough

Dzone - DevOps

Three phases of a controlling engineering manager. Every morning, I see the unfiltered thoughts of 1200+ engineering leaders as one of the community moderators in the Dev Interrupted Discord server.

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How Data Science Can Drive DevOps Growth

Dzone - DevOps

This concept is of fundamental importance for Engineering Managers and one I realized the importance of after reading The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt. Without measuring, you are left reading tea leaves with no understanding of whether you're closer, or further away, from your ultimate goal.

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