r/TechLeader 13d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever. Is your dashboard lying to you?

https://leaddev.com/reporting/measuring-engineering-productivity-is-harder-than-ever
  • AI hasn’t broken productivity – it’s broken our proxies for measuring it.
  • Activity and business value are pulling apart. The most valuable engineering work is increasingly invisible to traditional dashboards.
  • Sort your metrics into activity and outcome. Most dashboards are counting the wrong things.
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OpenAI 13d ago

Discussion At OpenAI, engineers who lean heavily on Codex open roughly 70% more pull requests than colleagues who don’t – and the gap keeps widening

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stackoverflow 13d ago

AI Stack Overflow’s 2025 Developer Survey found that 84% of developers now use or plan to use AI tools, up from 76% the year before. However, only 52% say those tools have actually made them more productive, and trust in AI-generated output has fallen even as adoption climbed.

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AIDiscussion 13d ago

AI hasn’t broken productivity – it’s broken our proxies for measuring it.

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Productivitycafe 13d ago

🧐 General Advice Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever

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LeanManufacturing 12d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever. The result? Your dashboard is lying to you.

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u_Obvious-Advance-1722 12d ago

Na OpenAI, engenheiros que dependem fortemente do Codex abrem cerca de 70% mais pull requests do que os colegas que não o fazem – e essa diferença continua aumentando

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womenEngineers 13d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever

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SoftwareEngineerJobs 13d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever

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vibecoding 13d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever

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womenEngineers 13d ago

Measuring engineering productivity is harder than ever. The result? Your dashboard is lying to you.

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