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Jennifer Mackown

Jennifer has been a professional software developer for over 10 years, and an unprofessional one for much longer. Switching between engineering and leadership jobs on a whim, she has experience all over the management stack.

Jennifer has been a professional software developer for over 10 years, and an unprofessional one for much longer. Switching between engineering and leadership jobs on a whim, she has experience all over the management stack. Her priorities at the moment include applying science to software teams to work out how to make them more productive without breaking anyone in the process. Outside of work she 3D prints pointless accessories for her raspberry pi robot collection.

Delivery metrics - the good, the bad and the utterly ridiculous

As an engineering team lead, I spent countless hours pouring over data points, spreadsheets, and graphs in search of the perfect set of metrics to measure our team’s success.

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