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Sleuth wants to use AI to measure software developer productivity

TechCrunch

The evidence is mixed on this, but in the software industry particularly, remote work exacerbated many of the challenges that employees already faced. “Developers, no longer in the same room, need a way to coordinate around deploys and a quick way to discover when a deploy has gone wrong. .

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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. Instead, LinearB wants to also provide them with more insights into how they can optimize the development workflow as well.

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Use Git data to optimize your developers’ annual reviews

TechCrunch

The best way to track your developers’ progress automatically is by using Git Analytics tools, which track the performance of individuals by aggregating historical Git data and then feeding that information back to managers in minute detail. Another example is that of an engineer who is dipping their toe into multiple projects.

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Top Green Software Speakers

Apiumhub

Consequently, we’ve curated a list of speakers we are eager to feature in our upcoming events and meetups, aiming to enhance awareness and catalyze a positive influence within the software development industry. How can we make the software development process itself more sustainable?

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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. The conceptual idea in Christian’s chapter got me thinking, and I finally concluded that not using these private builds was a particular case of something that happens in many development teams.

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

The first step in building an AI solution is identifying the problem you want to solve, which includes defining the metrics that will demonstrate whether you’ve succeeded. It sounds simplistic to state that AI product managers should develop and ship products that improve metrics the business cares about.

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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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