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Visualize progress, show WIP and completed work, and flag high-risk code to make your daily standup worth the time.

LinearB’s new Performance dashboard uses team-based metrics to show data trends across time.

Not all dev leads that stack rank their devs are bad managers. Many have good intentions but get caught in the “data-driven trap”.

Team Health is the most important KPI. Monitor these vital signs to identify problems early and prevent developer burnout.

Slack alerts are necessary for dev team success. Which ones should your team be using?

80% of the people involved in software development spend 80% of their time developing. Why use a tool designed for planning to manage dev team activities?

Pulse filters are now live unlocking three new use cases: bug triage, daily stand-up and real-time status update. What is Pulse? Pulse syncs your Git branches and PRs to the relevant project stories so you see real-time updates for all of your features and bugs in a single view. We keep everyone on the same […]

Nadav Lev is far from your average VP of R&D His first “job” writing code was in the elite Israeli military intelligence agency Unit 8200.  Similar in function to the United States NSA, 8200 has been called  “the foremost technical intelligence agency in the world.”  Every Israeli serves in the military after high school. Only […]

Organizations that want to become agile or improve their agility often find themselves asking the question of which approach is better for their projects — Kanban or Scrum.  As frameworks, both Kanban and Scrum enable organizations to stick to agile principles and execute their projects effectively. While there are quite a few differences between the […]

Daily Scrum Meetings — Why They Suck and How We Can Reform Them Is Scrum, as a project management methodology, broken by default, or do we just suck at holding Scrum meetings? We’re leaning towards the latter. Scrum Isn’t Broken — You’re Just Doing It Wrong Image source: Barnes & Noble In all honesty, we […]