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Why Now is the Time to Start Your Engineering Operational Excellence Journey
September 5, 2019 • Ori Keren
I love to develop and build products that impact customers' lives and work; leading teams to pursue that end. This passion is what has driven me to co-found LinearB.
READ MORE5 Ways to Deliver and Accelerate Engineering Velocity
August 22, 2019 • Dan Lines
VPs of Engineering often ask me how to increase their velocity. When I was a VP of Engineering, this was my eternal quest; to deliver more value at a high rate of speed.
READ MORECritical Metrics to Run Your Software Team: Time To Merge
August 7, 2019 • Dan Lines
Time to merge is a critical metric for measuring software team productivity. It is sneaky sharp, super useful, & a must-know metric for software leaders.
READ MOREHow to Measure Your Software Delivery Pipeline
July 22, 2019 • Dan Lines
Want to improve? Here is how to measure your software delivery pipeline. The secret, a holistic view providing both project and development insights.
READ MOREThe Three Pillars of Engineering Team Productivity
June 6, 2019 • Dan Lines
Ori and Dan had the privilege of being guests on the Frontier podcast by Gun.io. In this episode, we discuss how to measure productivity in software engineering organizations.
READ MOREWhat is the First Step to Improving Performance? Why I’m Joining Linear B as an Advisor
May 21, 2019 • Nathan Burke
If you want to get better at anything, what's the first step? A look at why I'm joining Linear B as an Advisor.
READ MOREBurnout. A Productivity Mindset Shift.
April 10, 2019 • Dan Lines
From burnout to balance. An unexpected path to improving productivity.
READ MOREHow to Scale Software Development Teams
March 14, 2019 • Dan Lines
Scaling a software organization is the ultimate challenge. Technical readiness is a key component in scaling software teams.
READ MOREHow to Measure Productivity in Software Engineering Teams
February 18, 2019 • Dan Lines
The three-part methodology we use to measure software engineering productivity at Linear B.
READ MOREThe Top Three Lessons I Learned Seeking Seed Funding
January 15, 2019 • Dan Lines
Sharing the top three things I’ve learned from our $1.6M seed funding round as a first time founder.
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