The purpose of tracking and monitoring software engineering metrics is to assess the current product or process performance, enhance it, and anticipate the quality after the software development ...

November 3, 2025) - A new book, What's Wrong With Developers? The Truths, Myths, and Contradictions Making Software So Hard to Make by Bron Davies takes a critical look at the forces shaping today's ...

At a recent conference, I listened to consultants recommend software engineering performance metrics. They listed more than 20 KPI-style measures to help teams improve in categories like ...

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The ouster of Volkswagen’s CEO over buggy software this past summer was a reminder that every company is now a software company—and that senior leaders are being held accountable for the quality of ...

In the rapidly evolving software development landscape, organizations constantly seek innovative approaches to enhance productivity, improve quality, and accelerate time to market. Saumen Biswas, ...

Let’s say the CEO of your company asks you a simple question: "How are we doing?" Your answer, of course, depends on your department. If you lead sales, you’ll show pipeline and revenue growth. If you ...

Around two years ago, with the help of the polling firm Survation, I studied developer burnout and found that 83% of developers reported suffering from burnout. Over the past few months, I’ve studied ...