If you could sort of reinsert yourself into that environment, something like code review cycle time. There clearly is a bottleneck there, right? And perhaps a pretty significant one in the context of how quickly things can kind of go from idea to production. So what are your thoughts on that? Yeah, I think the first thing I would need is a metric that I can defend," he says.
Utsav Shah, who leads Platform at Vanta and previously led Developer Effectiveness at Dropbox, shares the story of Dropbox’s journey with measuring developer productivity. Utsav discusses what he learned about both system and survey-based measures, his opinion on the usefulness of common Git metrics, and more.