How do you monitor developer performance?

Developer productivity is a key performance indicator used by DevOps teams across many industries….Here are some ways that individual developers can be (and are) measured:

1. Number of commits.
2. Average commit size.
3. Time to review.
4. Number of code reviews.
5. Frequency of code reviews.
6. … and the list goes on.

Are KPI still relevant?

KPIs are only really useful if they are aligned to your strategy and inform strategic decision making. When KPIs are not linked to your strategy, you’re wasting huge amounts of time and money collecting information that is not going to benefit the business.

How do I become a productive developer?

Here are a few things that you have to develop as professional behaviors to help you be productive at whatever you do.

1. Learn to Plan.
2. Be Focused or Be Less Distracted.
3. Have a Well-Planned Project Structure.
4. Learn to Make the Right Commitments.
5. Automate Your Manual Tasks.
6. Code Faster.

Which are your criteria for code reviews?

10 tips to guide you toward effective peer code review

1. Review fewer than 400 lines of code at a time.
2. Take your time.
3. Do not review for more than 60 minutes at a time.
4. Set goals and capture metrics.
5. Authors should annotate source code before the review.
6. Use checklists.
7. Establish a process for fixing defects found.

Can you be fired for not meeting KPI?

Can I be sacked for not achieving unreasonable KPIs? Contingent on your salary and award or agreement coverage, your employment may be protected by the unfair dismissal provisions of the Fair Work Act. If you are protected by unfair dismissal laws, it is generally not enough to have done your personal best.

Can you have too many KPIs?

Having too many KPIs can result in what I call KPI overload. So many organizations think that by having 8-10 KPIs per department, they will be better able to assess the performance of the company.