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Can Engineering metrics be ethical?

Software Engineering Unlocked

CHAPTER

The Stereotypical Software Developer, Right?

I think metrics are always extremely stereotypical, right? So the measure, the norm, the measure, what a software engineer or developer does as we imagine this typical, stereotypical software developer. But I know from my own experience, I have never, ever been this stereotypical developer, right? We use the tool ourselves and we dog-fue it and we see that because we have quite a few data scientists on our team. And sure, they're writing code, but similarly, if they're doing an exploratory data analysis, that whole workflow looks very different from someone who's just turning out PRs.

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