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Sustainable Software Engineering Through the Lens of Environmental

Xebia

Did you know that sustainable software engineering is a topic we frequently discuss and engage with? But were you aware that sustainable software engineering encompasses five distinct dimensions? Sustainable Software Engineering Environmental Dimension? The Green Software Foundation. The best part?

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Much Ado About OpenTelemetry

Honeycomb

There is so much good work that OpenTelemetry has done in the software industry, specifically around the domain of observability, in the last five years. Unify logs, traces, and metrics under a completely vendor-neutral API? Bringing users and vendors together to define the future of telemetry?

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Sleuth wants to use AI to measure software developer productivity

TechCrunch

As knowledge workers including software engineers shifted to remote work during the pandemic, executives expressed a concern that productivity would suffer as a result. The evidence is mixed on this, but in the software industry particularly, remote work exacerbated many of the challenges that employees already faced.

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What LinkedIn learned leveraging LLMs for its billion users

CIO

For LinkedIn, this was no different, as its road to LLM insights was anything but smooth, said LinkedIn’s Juan Bottaro, a principal software engineer and tech lead. User experience When dealing with such a large member base, accuracy and relevancy metrics can “give a false sense of comfort,” Bottaro said.

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The Cost Crisis in Observability Tooling

Honeycomb

Observability has three pillars: metrics, logs, and traces.” But logs are expensive and everybody wants dashboards… so we buy a metrics tool. Software engineers want to instrument their applications… so we buy an APM tool. The front-end engineers point out that they need sessions and browser data… so we buy a RUM tool.

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Our book “Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture” is published!

Apiumhub

We are delighted to announce the release of our new book “ Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture ”. VYou app , for making me innovate and implement new software architecture metrics. Before joining Thoughtworks, Neal was the chief technology officer at the DSW Group Ltd.,

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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO

Gartner’s surveys and data from client inquiries confirm that developer productivity remains a top priority for software engineering leaders.” One big caveat of some productivity measurements is that some can lead to false positives, or cause engineers to game the system. “As