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67: Measuring Developer Productivity with Diff Authoring Time

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Measuring Developer Productivity

This chapter explores the measurement of developer productivity by focusing on 'diff authoring time' and Developer Authoring Time (DAT). It discusses the methodologies for capturing active coding activities versus passive usage, emphasizing the role of system-level telemetry and integration with IDEs. The conversation highlights the challenges of using these metrics responsibly and protecting individual data privacy while analyzing productivity across different environments.

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