[HN Gopher] A paradigm for developer productivity (2022)
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A paradigm for developer productivity (2022)
Author : surprisetalk
Score : 12 points
Date : 2023-06-18 21:17 UTC (1 days ago)
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| gtsop wrote:
| It is imposible to measure developer productivity. Software
| development is more like research and it's output (software) IS
| the increase of productivity - someone else's productivity
| usualy.
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| The majority of buisnesses do not understand the economics of
| software so I am not surprised we live this productivity metric
| chaos
| madsbuch wrote:
| While i tend to agree, we usually have a feeling about
| differences in talent and productivity. Both in research and
| engineering. So it is not that bad performance intrinsically
| does not exists.
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