Software engineering teams have tried all sorts of ways to measure the software development process and developer productivity. Here’s why DORA metrics are becoming the industry standard.

In fact, developers appear to be given unrealistic timescales to complete software development work and the incorrect use of developer productivity metrics.

Ensuring quality requires the systematic integration of rigorous processes and well‐defined metrics throughout the software development lifecycle.

The DORA metrics are a very good set for this. Keeping the team flexible and trusting in their judgment is maybe one of the most important factors of a truly great software development company.

How do you measure the progress of a software project, or the programmers on that project? How would you prefer that it be done?

In a world where everything can have perspective, context and data, it doesn’t make sense to limit that to just part of your software development process. The DORA metrics can provide insight ...

Around two years ago, with the help of the polling firm Survation, I studied developer burnout and found that 83% of developers reported suffering from burnout. Over the past few months, I’ve ...

We need to similarly approach our software development metrics and ensure that the collection of metrics has only a minimum impact on that software development.

Software developer intelligence platform LinearB Inc. said today it has closed on a new $50 million round of funding that brings its total amount raised to date to $71 million. The Series B round ...

In an effort to provide software development customers with business intelligence capability, IBM will add Crystal reporting functionality to its WebSphere Studio and Rational Software tools.