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Use Git data to optimize your developers’ annual reviews

TechCrunch

So here’s a run down of why you need data to set up a fair annual review process; if not this year, then you can kick-start it for 2021. This data will clearly show you if one of your engineers is over capacity or underworked and the types of projects they excel in. Use data to set next year’s goals.

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The engineering manager's guide to the code review process

Gitprime

When done correctly, code review can help you identify bugs, ship stronger code, improve knowledge sharing and more. Here’s how to improve the process and elevate your development team as a whole.

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Interview with Paola Annis, Green Software Expert

Apiumhub

At Apiumhub , we recently launched an interview series where we engage with green software experts and visionaries to raise awareness about the topic and share some insightful tips. Our first initiative is an interview with Paola Annis, one of the founding members of the Green Software Foundation.

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Article: Q&A on the Book Becoming an Effective Software Engineering Manager

InfoQ Culture Methods

The book Becoming an Effective Software Engineering Manager by James Stanier explores how to manage engineers and what managers can do to build and run effective teams. It helps people decide if they want to go from an engineering to a manager role and organize and improve their management activities.

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Sustainable Software Talks and Latest News About Green Software

Apiumhub

In recent months, Apiumhub has hosted insightful sustainable software talks featuring two great speakers addressing the intersection of software engineering and environmental sustainability. Doesn’t make much sense to burn a forest and then use AI to track deforestation.“

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Incident Review: Meta-Review, August 2020

Honeycomb

8/3 – Query engine lambda startup failures : A code change was merged that prevented the lambda-based portion of our query engine from starting. This is the portion of our query engine that runs queries against S3-based storage — typically older data. The meta-review. What went wrong?

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How engineering managers can effectively support engineers, teams, and organizations

CircleCI

The typical job description for many engineering manager roles is action-packed. It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. What do engineers need to thrive at work?