Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

  • Analysis of 900+ engineering leaders’ survey responses
  • How engineering managers set goals and measure performance
  • Overview of the metrics tooling vendor landscape

Key takeaways

It’s been one of the hottest-debated topics in tech circles: can you effectively measure and optimize software engineering team performance? Here’s what 1,000 engineering leaders think.


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Cycle time was ranked as the most useful engineering productivity metric for the second year running.


30%

Use their own dashboards to measure team performance.


Those who actively avoid measuring lines of code.

74%

78%

Want to plug technical knowledge gaps in their teams through upskilling.

The rise of SPACE

How effective is the SPACE framework for measuring team performance?

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