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Why Coroot is the Swiss Army Knife of observability
Meet the emerging open source observability platform taking on Datadog and New Relic.
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What is diff authoring time? The developer metric taking Meta by storm
Why has Meta fallen in love with it?
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In partnership with Swarmia
What are qualitative productivity metrics – and how do we measure them?
If your team is hitting key delivery metrics, we assume everything in the lifecycle before production is sound. However, we know that traditional metrics only tell half the story.
Editor’s picks
How to measure the impact of engineering in 2025
As we look to 2025, here’s four trends to look out for when it comes to measuring developer productivity.
Are DORA metrics right for your team?
DORA metrics can be a useful tool for tracking and improving performance. If you want the DORA 101 – look no further.

London • June 16 & 17, 2025
Speakers Gergely Orosz, Camille Fournier
and Lara Hogan confirmed
Essential reading

The Engineering Team Performance Report 2024
How do organizations measure their engineering team performance? We asked 900+ engineering leaders.
On our Reporting playlist

Make it count; A no-nonsense guide to engineering metrics for the busy leader
Gain practical insights on engineering metrics that help busy leaders prioritize effectively, address delivery challenges, and measure team performance to maximize impact and productivity.

The metrics you loved to hate in 2024
And other key findings from the 2024 LeadDev Engineering Team Performance report.

What are qualitative productivity metrics – and how do we measure them?
If your team is hitting key delivery metrics, we assume everything in the lifecycle before production is sound. However, we know that traditional metrics only tell half the story.

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.

Reporting effectively to the board
Accurately represent the impact of your org to senior stakeholders.


The festival of engineering leadership
London • June 16 & 17, 2025
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How to level up your reporting as an engineering director
A guide to building and delivering effective reports
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Five things you need to know about setting the right goals for engineering teams
A snapshot of our series, ‘Setting the right goals for your engineering teams’
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Leveling up your reporting as an engineering manager
How to give a clear and concise report on your team’s performance
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Five engineering KPIs to consider for your next board meeting
Using key performance indicators to communicate the state of your engineering org
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Making goals a habit: A guide to reaching engineering goals
Three steps for embracing goals in your day-to-day work
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Why engineering teams should stop counting Agile story points
Alternative metrics for measuring engineering efforts
Top Reporting videos
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In partnership with Moogsoft
Turning observability data into action
Reduce noise, conquer alert fatigue, and deliver a seamless customer experience with Moogsoft.
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In partnership with Instana
Instana’s approach to observability
This demo will cover Instana’s observability platform and automated Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solution, designed specifically for the challenges of managing microservice and cloud-native applications.
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In partnership with LinearB
Start your Engineering Metrics Program with LinearB
We’re going to show you the most important team-based metrics to track, how to identify workflow bottlenecks and proven tactics for improvement.
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Getting your engineers on board with observability
Do your engineers have visibility into your systems?
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What engineering leaders should be measuring
Understand the best methods for analyzing the right data
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Tradeoffs on the road to observability
SRE and infrastructure engineering are about allocating adequate time to do project work that improves the long-term sustainability of our services. But what do we reward SREs for doing? Does your company have a culture of “not invented here” or the converse of “ask the consultants to design it for us”?
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Embedding observability into your engineering culture
The journey to thoroughly understanding your systems.