NHNick Hodgesinnickhodges.hashnode.dev·Oct 4, 2021 · 9 min readEngineering Metrics: 3 Levels Of VisibilityIntroduction LinearB has all sorts of engineering metrics for your software development pipeline. We can slice and dice those metrics from all kinds of angles and all sorts of ways. Your CTO will want to see very different views of LinearB data than...00
NHNick Hodgesinnickhodges.hashnode.dev·Oct 1, 2021 · 5 min readFind Unplanned Work And Match Developer Effort To The Right Project With LinearB MatchmakerEven the best developers sometimes find themselves investing time into unplanned work that is not aligned to current team priorities. The CEO asks for something urgent. A shiny new object becomes a distraction. There’s a misunderstanding about prior...00
NHNick Hodgesinnickhodges.hashnode.dev·Aug 23, 2021 · 7 min readMeasuring Developers Isn’t TyrannyInforming someone that you want to “measure” them is not a great way to start a conversation. Software developers, like all people, tend to look unfavorably upon having their performance closely measured. But measuring developers is one of the hottes...01N
NHNick Hodgesinnickhodges.hashnode.dev·Apr 23, 2021 · 5 min readBrain Time vs. Butt Time: Improve Developer ProductivityMany moons ago, I tweeted the following about how to improve developer productivity: Tracking Time There is a pretty big controversy in the software development community about logging time. Of course, if you are billable, you need to log your time,...00
