S03E01 - Engineering Metrics and Productivity

Dive into the debate surrounding quantifying software developer productivity sparked by a controversial McKinsey article. The talk critiques traditional metrics like time in meetings and stresses the importance of a holistic view. It also examines the balance between team dynamics and individual contributions, especially in complex projects like transitioning to microservices. Plus, discover the challenges of conveying engineering impact to management and the potential of AI tools in developing better productivity assessments.