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Archive for the category: Developer Experience
James Q. Quick: AI is a developer-enabler but also a learning blocker
James shares tips for developers on how to use AI to build better products faster but not blindly copy and paste from ChatGPT.
Developers experience burnout, but 70% of them code on weekends
Three-quarters of developers have experienced burnout, quit learning programs or course and almost three-quarters of them code for fun during weekends.
Looks good to me: Cisco’s Adrienne Braganza Tacke on how to do code reviews
"AI tools are here to help people do better code reviews, not to replace them", says the author of the upcoming book “Looks Good to Me – Constructive Code Reviews”.
The Lazy Developer: Testing in production is real, but…
The Lazy Developer pushes code to production without testing and doesn't follow security best practices. Why? Because processes and protocols slow them down.
Sven Peters, Atlassian: Wait time is the number one productivity challenge developers have
Isolated dashboards show numbers, but don't tell the story when it comes to developer productivity. We spoke to seasoned expert on how to measure productivity and - developer joy!
DORA, SPACE, GSM, or DevEx: How to measure developer productivity?
Producing more code in a unit of time is not a measure of high-quality code or productivity.
Let's dive deeper into measuring developer productivity.