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The Pull Request Paradox explained I just wrote some code that can have a positive effect on our customers and I’m motivated to release it as quickly as...

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Learn about engineering metrics, their role in business success, tools to measure them, and how they strengthen your software development teams.

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Agile Reporting for Executives: What to Measure and Manage

Focusing on the wrong agile reporting metrics slows your team down. Learn which metrics to spotlight to empower your team.

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Defining Defect Rate and a Means of Calculating It

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Software Quality: A Complete Guide to Defining and Measuring

If you identify low-quality software, how can you avoid endless discussions? Let’s look at how we should understand software quality.

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Story Points: Definition and a Note of Caution on Estimating

Story points estimation is a team activity. In this post, learn its what/how/why, besides the pitfalls you must be aware of.

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5 Software Development KPIs for a Savvy Engineering Leader

5 Software Development KPIs that Engineering Leadership should keep watch, and also how they can be measured to support (not attack) teams

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Story Points vs. Hours: The Relationship and the Difference

Story points vs. hours is an old dilemma. Learn more about points, why they’re better than hours, and also some pitfalls to be aware of.

Carlos Schults

September 21, 2021

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