Engineering Metrics That Lie: DORA, SPACE, and What I Measure Instead
DORA metrics are useful proxies. They become harmful when teams optimize the proxy rather than the outcome it was supposed to represent. What I watch instead.
DORA metrics are useful proxies. They become harmful when teams optimize the proxy rather than the outcome it was supposed to represent. What I watch instead.
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- engineering-management
- productivity
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