https://daniel.ws/tags/engineering-management/Recent content in Engineering-Management on DanielWSHugoen-usThu, 30 Apr 2026 09:14:19 -0300https://daniel.ws/posts/dora-metrics/Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:14:19 -0300https://daniel.ws/posts/dora-metrics/<p>Whenever a tech leader is asked about their team&rsquo;s performance, two questions lurk underneath: &ldquo;are we shipping fast?&rdquo; and &ldquo;are we shipping well?&rdquo;. The problem is, without data, the answer becomes a feeling. And feelings vary with the mood of the person answering, the latest Friday-night incident, and how much coffee was at the meeting.</p> <blockquote> <h3 id="-dora-metrics">📊 <strong>DORA Metrics</strong></h3> <p><em>&ldquo;A set of four metrics that indicate the performance of a software development team: deployment frequency, lead time for changes, change failure rate, and time to restore service. Together, they provide a balance between speed and stability.&rdquo;</em></p>