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Eng. Metrics

How to Measure Technical Debt Before You Start Tackling It

Learning how to measure technical debt will allow you to make sound decisions when thinking about software quality. Learn how in this post.

Carlos Schults

March 18, 2022

Workflow

How to Do Code Reviews Better

Code reviews have become a vital part of the software development process. They improve code quality, developer performance, and save development teams time....

Brandi M.

March 17, 2022

Eng. Metrics

Why Code Quality Is Important to Measure

What does high-quality code look like? Developers like to say that you know it when you see it. High-quality is free of code smells. Words like “elegant&#...

Otto Nagenast

March 16, 2022

5 Ways to Use GitHub to Approve a Pull Request

The GitHub approve pull request process is very flexible. You can approve PRs in several different ways. Learn 5 of them in this post.

Carlos Schults

March 15, 2022

Leadership

A Clear Guide on Why and How To Do Value Stream Management

Value stream management (VSM) is one strategy you can use to enhance how your company builds software. Keep reading to learn more.

Justin Reynolds

March 14, 2022

Product

7 Simple But Effective Steps to Reduce Technical Debt

Tech debt is a metaphor, but it costs you real money. In this post, learn how to reduce technical debt with 7 simple steps.

Carlos Schults

March 11, 2022

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A Guide for Team Leads on Code Review Best Practices

Have you heard the old saying, “You can have something fast, cheap or good, but you can only pick two”? Software development is no exception. Code...

Nakia

March 10, 2022

Eng. Metrics

The Four Most Useful Value Stream Metrics in Software

What are the most useful value stream metrics? Here are four. See why cycle time, deployment frequency, and defects are the most helpful.

Eric Goebelbecker

March 9, 2022

Workflow

What is Code Review & Why It's Important for Code Quality

Do you know the best way to improve the quality of code your team ships? In the 2020 Smartbear State of Code Review survey, 24 percent of respondents said...

Rose

March 8, 2022