Product
The What, Why and How of a Sprint Burndown Chart
Let’s take a look at what a sprint is and what a sprint burndown chart is, so it can help you achieve your goals.
Eng. Metrics
What Are Flow Metrics? How Engineering Leaders Can Drive Faster Software Delivery
Learn what Flow Metrics are, how they improve software delivery, and how to use them to optimize team performance, reduce waste, and align with business goals.
Eng. Metrics
Sprint Capacity Planning: Using Your Team's Data
Use your team data with platforms such as LinearB’s Project Delivery Tracker to improve sprint capacity planning.
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Eng. Metrics
How to Improve Scrum Team Productivity
If you’re an engineering leader, you want to boost the frequency of your deployments without sacrificing quality. But as you’re well aware, this is much...
Eng. Metrics
How to Use and Improve Your Iteration Burndown Chart
An iteration burndown chart is a key component in agile and scrum. Learn several advantages and disadvantages of using burndown charts.
Leadership
What Is a God Class and Why Should We Avoid It?
A god class is an anti-pattern that can harm your codebase in many ways. Learn why it’s so dangerous and how to avoid it in this post.
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Leadership
Why Backlog Refinement Meetings Are Vital for Sustained Improvement
The backlog refinement meeting is a bit of a black sheep in the Agile framework. The Agile Manifesto gives little guidance about it; it doesn’t even specify...
Eng. Metrics
5 Best Engineering Performance Metrics to Measure Your Team
So you decided to become an engineering leader. Congrats, your ability to pay your mortgage now depends on your team’s capacity to reflect regularly on how to...
Leadership
5 Code Smell Examples That Are Probably Already in Your Code
See some code smell examples you’re likely to find in your codebases, understand why they matter and learn how to solve them.