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Measuring software development

Aimed at technical leaders and delivery managers to consider DORA - the DevOps Research and Assessment programme. 

Taking each of the four key metrics of software delivery performance, Mike Dent talks us through how they can each be used to better implement software delivery and changes.

Measuring software development

Mike Dent

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Measuring software development

Resources

DORA Research Program

https://www.devops-research.com/research.html

 

DORA quick check

https://www.devops-research.com/quickcheck.html

 

“The SPACE of Developer Productivity” – Measuring developer productivity

https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3454124

 

“Accelerate : The Science of Lean Software and Devops” – Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, Gene Kim

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Accelerate-Software-Performing-Technology-Organizations/dp/1942788339/

 

Read more about site reliability engineering (SRE)

https://sre.google/

 

Observability-driven development

https://developer.ibm.com/articles/observability-driven-development/

 

“The Fearless Organisation” – Amy Edmondson

https://fearlessorganization.com/the-fearless-organization

 

Measuring psychological safety

https://rework.withgoogle.com/guides/understanding-team-effectiveness/steps/foster-psychological-safety/

 

Dr Ron Westrum’s work on organisational typologies

https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/13/suppl_2/ii22

 

“Drive – the surprising truth about what motivates us” – Daniel Pink

https://www.danpink.com/books/drive/