Australia’s Atlassian: Measuring Software Developer Productivity Is Missing the Point Your email has been sent Businesses worldwide are trying to squeeze more productivity out of software developers.

There’s an unhealthy obsession with companies looking for a way to measure developer productivity. Over the last 20 years, I’ve led multidisciplinary technology teams across some of Australia’s ...

Productivity is essential to a successful career because it allows workers to accomplish more in less time and improves job satisfaction. It enables workers to increase their focus, set better goals, ...

In an economic downturn, leaders look for ways to optimize costs, survive and then find a path to growth. At the same time, there’s a problem in the software development industry: We have new tools ...

Looking back on 2023, two key themes underlaid much of what drove the new tools and technologies across the entire development ecosystem. One was artificial intelligence, both using and building it, ...

Imagine the prospect of the first day in a new job as a software developer. Beyond the meetings with HR, managers and team leaders, there is also likely to be a stack of training material and ...

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Technology has found its way into every facet of the modern workplace. Operating costs, security, communications, employee satisfaction and the customer base are all part of the technology equation. A ...

A survey of 500 US and UK software developers conducted by J L Partners has found that 70% of software projects fail to be delivered on time, despite 83% of developers saying delivery performance is ...

Windows 11 developers are getting a productivity enhancement today from Microsoft Corp. with a new feature announced at Microsoft Build 2023 called Dev Home: an open-source dashboard with a set of ...

About 10 years ago, I wrote a blog post called “Can we measure developer productivity?” In it, I discussed the many objective attempts that had been made to do it — lines of code, function points, etc ...