Do varieties really make builders extra productive? Or is it simply extra typing on the keyboard? To reply that query we’re revisiting Diff Authoring Time (DAT) – how Meta measures how lengthy it takes to submit adjustments to a codebase.
DAT is simply one of many methods e measure developer productiveness and this newest episode of the Meta Tech Podcast takes a have a look at two concrete use instances for DAT, together with a type-safe mocking framework in Hack.
Tune in to learn the way we leverage metrics to run experiments on productiveness in our inner codebase at Meta.
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