Dev Interrupted The Need for Speed | 2025 Engineering Benchmarks
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Jan 21, 2025 Discover the latest trends in software engineering, including a deep dive into how AI is reshaping productivity. The hosts discuss the importance of balanced developer experience and project management hygiene for optimizing performance. Learn about cutting-edge metrics like PR maturity, and how smaller pull requests can enhance both speed and quality. The conversation also highlights the challenges of navigating data privacy in the tech landscape. Gain insights into strategic investment in developer experience to supercharge engineering teams.
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DevX and Productivity
- Developer experience (DevX) is crucial for developer productivity.
- Focus on developer morale, engagement, tools, and processes to improve efficiency.
Improving DevX with AI
- Leverage AI-powered tools and automation to improve code review and PR processes.
- Focus on PR maturity and merge rates for better efficiency and developer experience.
Project Management Hygiene
- Project management hygiene metrics reveal how engineering teams operate.
- Tracking tasks, linking branches to issues, and estimations provide valuable insights.