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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.

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How to Structure and Build an Effective Engineering Team

Collaboration between the members of an engineering team develops success. Learn how to effectively structure and build an engineering team.

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Cyclomatic Complexity explained: How it measures (and misleads) code quality

Learn what cyclomatic complexity measures, where it misleads, and how to assess code quality with better metrics for maintainability and refactoring.

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Engineering Metrics: 3 Levels of Visibility

Introduction LinearB has all sorts of engineering metrics for your software development pipeline. We can slice and dice those metrics from all kinds of angles...

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Cycle Time Breakdown: Tactics For Reducing PR Review Time

This is the third installment of our Cycle Time Breakdown series on the most effective tactics to speed up your development Cycle Time. The other posts are:...

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How to Conduct a Developer Performance Review

In this post, I’ll give my take on how to conduct an effective developer performance review. I’ll provide general guidelines.

Cycle Time Breakdown: Tactics for Reducing Pull Request Pickup Time

This is the second installment of our Cycle Time Breakdown series on the most effective tactics to speed up your development Cycle Time. The other posts are:...

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Engineering Team Names: Thematic Ideas for Software Programs

Some ideas for picking out engineering team names thematically. From Greek mythology to Alien races in Star Trek. Have fun with it!

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Cycle Time Breakdown: Tactics for Reducing Coding Time

This is the first installment of our Cycle Time Breakdown series on the most effective tactics to speed up your development cycle time. The other posts are:...

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