How To Measure Developer Performance
InformationWeek, Tuesday, August 13th, 2024
Focusing on wrong developer performance metrics can encourage bad practices. Discover key metrics to optimize workflows and team well-being.
Developer performance has a direct impact on a company's bottom line. If engineering teams are slow, the company can't keep up with the competition and is late to the party with innovative features consumers demand.
When cost optimizations become necessary, tech leaders must decide who stays and who leaves. They certainly don't want to mistakenly fire high performers who perhaps aren't as loud as some B players. Or worse, let go of people solely based on tenure.