100% Written by Engineering and Product Leaders
LinearB Blog
Stories and advice for dev leaders, written by dev leaders. How to scale your team, which metrics to use, how to grow your career… even how to explain software development to your CEO (hint: very carefully 😉 )
Join our community and never miss a post
Subscribe Now
The Latest from LinearB
VP Engineering & VP Product: How to Create a United Front
May 26, 2020 • Dan Lines
VPs of Engineering & VPs of Product Management have an inherently tension-filled relationship. Creating a united front has benefits for everyone.
READ MORE
LinearB May Release: Enhanced Team Dashboard, Release from Branches, and Jira On-Prem
May 26, 2020 • Boaz Dremer
This week we’re announcing 5 new features to help you more easily see trends, track releases and connect to your full tech sack.
READ MORE
1 Dev, 3 Teams, 3 git pull request review experiences
May 19, 2020 • Ariel Illouz
Different companies have different code review processes. Noam Hofshi of LinearB shares how his last 3 teams have handled git pull request reviews.
READ MORE
Why Agile Velocity is the Most Dangerous Metric
May 12, 2020 • Dan Lines
Agile velocity is a useful tool for sprint planning. But when dev leaders use velocity as a productivity metric, it has dangerous consequences.
READ MORE
“Our dev culture is based on Bushido Samurai code”
May 7, 2020 • Dan Lines
Chris Downard, VP of Engineering at GigSmart, sits down with LinearB to talk about how he based the principals of his team culture on Bushido Samurai Code.
READ MORE
LinearB Exclusive Report: Remote is good for devs, bad for teams?
April 21, 2020 • Ori Keren
See how the transition to 100% work-from-home has impacted 50 software development teams across 11 countries.
READ MORE
How to introduce data-driven culture to your dev team
April 15, 2020 • Dan Lines
Introducing a data-driven culture to your dev team can be scary and difficult. Hear a VP of Engineering and an Agile Coach discuss their tips.
READ MORE
3 Dev Leaders open up about remote software development
April 8, 2020 • Dan Lines
The shift to remote software development has changed the way that teams are running. 3 dev leaders discuss how their teams are adjusting to the new norm.
READ MORE
Why Slack alerts went to #1 on our roadmap
April 6, 2020 • Boaz Dremer
After the dev world made the sudden shift to work from home, LinearB sprung into action and delivered Slack alerts to support remote teams.
READ MORE
Dev Team productivity is way down at LinearB (the effects of abruptly moving to 100% WFH)
March 25, 2020 • Dan Lines
Since the shift to remote work, our dev team productivity is down. Learn how we measure our development process, and why we focus on process over outputs.
READ MORE
Join our community of data-driven dev leaders
Each week we share stories and advice from engineering and product leaders striving to be better for their teams.
LinearB may send you email occasionally about how you can optimize productivity.
We will not share your information with anyone. Ever.