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How Are Engineering Management Platforms Evolving?
Aston Whiteling | August 16, 2022
Aston Whiteling takes a look back at how Engineering Management Platforms have evolved and offers his take on how the category will evolve.
Strategic Alignment
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Can It Run Doom Though?
Aston Whiteling | August 10, 2022
Evaluating Engineering Management Platforms can be a challenge. Aston Whiteling is here to help.
Productivity
Strategic Alignment
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What is an Engineering Management Platform (EMP)? And how do they work?
Aston Whiteling | August 3, 2022
Engineering leaders have long suffered from manual and strenuous ways of collecting data-driven insights to inform their strategic decision-making. Those days are now numbered because of Engineering Management Platforms.
Engineering Operations
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Why defining failure is the key to measuring change failure rate
Evan Klein | July 27, 2022
Evan Klein discusses change failure rate, the how to measure it, and why the way your team defines failures is such a critical step in this process to make sure you are optimizing your engineering operations.
Engineering Operations
Productivity
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The Case for Not Counting Story Points
Kevin Dallaire | July 26, 2022
Story points have their place in Agile for the foreseeable future, but they leave much to be desired by engineering leaders. Kevin discusses the flaws of counting story points for reporting and strategic decision making purposes.
Engineering Operations
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Breaking Down Deployment Frequency
Adam Harris | July 20, 2022
Adam Harris breaks down deployment frequency, one of four DORA metrics that are becoming increasingly impactful for software engineering teams to measure.
Engineering Operations
Productivity
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Strategy & Planning
A Time To Make Tough Engineering Decisions
Andrew Lau | July 19, 2022
Uncertain or difficult times for businesses can force engineering leaders to make tough decisions. Let's discuss how to navigate these decisions so that they're more likely to lead to a positive outcome in the long term.
Strategic Alignment
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How to Manage Product and Engineering Teams When Resources Are Scarce
Andrew Lau | July 13, 2022
How should we rethink our product and engineering strategies and build a roadmap when resources are scarce?
Strategic Alignment
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Preparing For The Board Room: Why It’s Hard and The Resources Available To You
Kevin Dallaire | June 28, 2022
Preparing for a board meeting presentation can be stressful and difficult. We compiled a suite of resources in one place to help leaders prepare for the big meeting.
Strategic Alignment
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