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10 Pull Request Template Sections That Speed Up Code Reviews

Meghan LaClair • Dec 3, 2025
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Measure AI Workflow Impact with a Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD)

Meghan LaClair • Nov 26, 2025
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Flaky Tests Are Quietly Skewing Your DORA Metrics

Meghan LaClair • Nov 26, 2025
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Why the Test Pyramid Matters More Than Ever in AI-Assisted Development

Meghan LaClair • Nov 26, 2025
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Good Ticket Hygiene Helps Everyone

Kevin Borders • Nov 20, 2025
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Speed vs. Quality? With These Metrics, CTOs Can Achieve Both

Meghan LaClair • Nov 3, 2025
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How Developers Game Sprint Metrics (and How to Prevent It)

Meghan LaClair • Oct 31, 2025
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Story Points vs. Time Estimates

Meghan LaClair • Oct 30, 2025
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How Engineering and Product Teams Can Collaborate Better Using Metrics

Meghan LaClair • Oct 29, 2025
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Direct Commits to Main Are a Silent Quality Risk

Meghan LaClair • Oct 28, 2025
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Spotting Scope Creep Before It Derails Your Sprint

Meghan LaClair • Oct 24, 2025
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What Is Software Delivery Friction and How Do You Fix It?

Meghan LaClair • Oct 23, 2025
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Top 5 KPIs for Predictable Sprint Delivery

Meghan LaClair • Sep 28, 2025
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How to Design a Metrics Program That Scales with Your Organization

Meghan LaClair • Sep 25, 2025
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Tracking Cross-Team Dependencies: Metrics to Expose Hidden Bottlenecks

Meghan LaClair • Sep 24, 2025
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Managing Quality with Error Budgets and Service Level Objectives

Meghan LaClair • Sep 23, 2025
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Debugging a Failed Metrics Initiative

Meghan LaClair • Sep 22, 2025
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Cycle Time vs Lead Time: Understanding Flow Metrics That Drive Predictability

Meghan LaClair • Sep 19, 2025
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5 Ways to Improve Code Quality Without Slowing Your Team Down

Meghan LaClair • Sep 15, 2025
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Everyone Needs Their Own Programming Language

Kevin Borders • Jul 5, 2024
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minQL: Development Metrics Made Easy

Kevin Borders • Jul 2, 2024
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Why Teams Are Slower, and When That’s a Good Thing

Kevin Borders • Dec 8, 2023
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Automatically Translating Your Database Schema to Typescript and GraphQL

Kevin Borders • Oct 20, 2023
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Engineering Metrics for Board Meetings

Kevin Borders • Aug 14, 2023
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The Engineering Process Maturity Scorecard

Kevin Borders • Apr 24, 2023
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Engineering Process Maturity Scorecard - Full Metric List

Kevin Borders • Apr 24, 2023
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8 Reasons Not to Do What You Love

Kevin Borders • Apr 8, 2023
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Making Engineering Performance Reviews Fair

Kevin Borders • Apr 4, 2023
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High-Trust Engineering Metrics

Kevin Borders • Apr 4, 2023
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What is Velocity Debt?

Kevin Borders • Feb 9, 2023
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The Software Development Productivity Stack

Kevin Borders • Sep 3, 2022
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What is Lean Software Development?

Kassidy Vavra • Aug 3, 2022
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Git Analytics: How to Measure Team Performance

Kassidy Vavra • Jul 1, 2022
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How to Manage a Software Development Team: 13 Key Tips

Kassidy Vavra • Jul 1, 2022
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Front-End vs Back-End Development: 5 Key Differences

Kassidy Vavra • Jun 24, 2022
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How to Measure and Improve Software Development Efficiency

Kassidy Vavra • Jun 2, 2022
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The 6 Most Important Software Development Metrics

Kassidy Vavra • Jun 2, 2022
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The 5 Best Productivity Tools for Software Developers

Kassidy Vavra • Apr 30, 2022
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How to Become a Better Programmer

Kassidy Vavra • Apr 30, 2022
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How to Become a Software Engineering Manager

Kevin Borders • Apr 8, 2022
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Engineering Manager: Job Overview

Kevin Borders • Apr 1, 2022
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The 6 Best Engineering KPIs for Software Development

Kevin Borders • Mar 21, 2022
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Software Engineering Job Titles Explained

Kevin Borders • Feb 21, 2022