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5 key metrics for IT success

CIO

IT leaders are drowning in metrics, with many finding themselves up to their KPIs in a seemingly bottomless pool of measurement tools. There are several important metrics that can be used to achieve IT success, says Jonathan Nikols, senior vice president of global enterprise sales for the Americas at Verizon. Here they are.

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Mending the rift between business stakeholders and development teams

Xebia

In today’s business world, the synergy between stakeholders, product management and development teams are paramount. Customer’s problem At one of our major clients at Xebia customers complained, that the project velocity was inconsistent, while the development team seemed perpetually busy.

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Frontend Debugging Is Bad and it Should Feel Bad

Honeycomb

There’s a sentence that strikes fear into the heart of every frontend developer I’ve ever met: Users are reporting issues, and we don’t know how to replicate them. If they have bugs or poor usability, all the business outcomes we’re working to enable suffer. What do you do when that happens? Do you cry?

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Introducing Honeycomb for Frontend Observability: Get the Data You Need for Actionable Customer Experience Improvements

Honeycomb

Honeycomb for Frontend Observability gives teams the ability to quickly identify opportunities for optimization within their web app. With the new Web Launchpad in Honeycomb, you can drill into your site’s Core Web Vitals to see exactly what triggers poor scores, see full stack traces, and explore other performance data.

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How Developer Observability is Transforming Dev Role

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Alongside streamlined processes and collaborative efficiency, DevOps teams need real-time access to detailed, correlative, context-rich data and analytics. By understanding how observability in DevOps transforms development capabilities, you can maximize the effectiveness of your teams and your data. Let’s get into it.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

You can of course make a series of obviously bad decisions, but you'd get fired quickly. Make sure production environment differs from developer environments in as many ways as possible. Pick vanity metrics with little or no correlation with business value and high amount of noise. What are some things you can do?

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Lessons Learned in Product Development from Paulo Neto’s eMLS Success

Perficient

As Paulo spoke about the dedication, strategic thinking, and adaptability necessary to thrive in the world of competitive gaming, we couldn’t help but draw parallels to our experiences in product development. Before each match, Paulo comes up with a specific game plan for the opponent he will play to best optimize his performance.