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Benefits of Collaboration

2023-11-04  |   6 minutes

This article explains why working together as a team is better than working alone most of the time. It discusses how teamwork helps make better decisions, learn faster, and solve complex problems. You'll also find tips on how to work well in a team and why it's still okay to work alone sometimes.
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How outstanding teams form without team-building exercises

2023-10-28  |   5 minutes

Discover how remote teams excel without relying on traditional team-building activities. Uncover the essentials of effective remote teamwork in this article.
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Selling DevEx Initiatives in Purpose vs. Profit-oriented Companies

2023-10-21  |   7 minutes

The article looks at how companies, based on their main focus (either profit or purpose), approach Developer Experience (DevEx). It discusses the challenges and strategies of introducing DevEx initiatives in different company settings. The piece also highlights the importance of understanding a company's stage and priorities when discussing DevEx. It's a reflection on the balance between purpose and profit in the tech world.
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Why We Need to Stop Measuring (Developer) Productivity — Part 2

2023-09-23  |   8 minutes

Measuring developer productivity is a flawed endeavor; it often replaces uncertain realities with misleading certainties. While metrics can offer insights, they cannot directly quantify productivity. Instead of seeking elusive measures, focus on understanding and eliminating barriers to engineers' best work. After all, nurturing an environment for outstanding work is a more valid approach to enhancing productivity.
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How BRYTER Achieved Increased Developer Experience, Ownership, Product Quality, and Engineering Effectiveness through Continuous Deployments

2023-09-22  |   6 minutes

BRYTER, a German LegalTech company, improved how they update their software by moving to continuous deployments. This change allowed them to make updates faster, improve their software quality, and give their teams more control and understanding of the process. As a result, they saw fewer problems and could fix issues quicker.
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Why We Need to Stop Measuring (Developer) Productivity — Part 1

2023-09-16  |   7 minutes

Productivity metrics, once useful for traditional businesses, are now outdated, especially for developers. Relying on these numbers can harm businesses. Metrics can be misleading, causing negative practices. We need to prioritize trust and communication over mere numbers. This article urges a rethinking of our approach to productivity.
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Company Culture determines Product Quality

2023-09-09  |   7 minutes

Explore the link between company culture and product quality. Learn how effective communication and organizational flexibility contribute to meeting customer expectations and improving products.
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Improving Developer Experience, Level 4: Optimizing Feedback Loops: Tools, Tests, and Teamwork

2023-09-02  |   6 minutes

A responsive development environment, automated tests managed by engineers, and distinct deployments from releases are key. Embrace real-time code reviews for immediate insights. The intersection of automation, collaboration, and swift feedback defines developer success. How are your feedback loops?
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Improving Developer Experience, Level 3: The Triad of Clarity, Focus, and Flow

2023-08-26  |   6 minutes

In the world of Developer Experience, three main elements stand out: Clarity, Focus, and Flow. Clarity provides clear direction for engineers. Focus helps them concentrate without distractions. Flow is when everything just works seamlessly. When these three come together, teams can achieve top-notch results
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