Tech Manager Weekly by CTO Craft - Issue #183

LinearB correlates Git and project data to help dev leaders accelerate delivery, boost team health, and continuously improve using team-based metrics.

Dev teams went hybrid remote overnight. Asynchronous Development is the new methodology for remote team success.

As 2020’s experiment with working from home turns into something more permanent, GitLab—the world’s largest all-remote company—offers a glimpse of what’s ahead, for better or worse.

Stop wasting your team’s valuable time sharing status updates in your stand-up. Hybrid remote teams need a new kind of daily meeting. The LinearB stand-up board shows blocked PRs, high-risk code, recently completed work and WIP for each dev. We handle the status updates so you can focus on who needs help and get back to work faster.

Join Amazon CTO Dr. Werner Vogels on a worldwide journey to uncover the startups solving the toughest problems our planet faces.

Salesforce​ surveyed over 3,500 consumers worldwide to gain a pulse check on how workers view the prospect of returning to the next normal. As businesses, governments, and cities are all in different phases of reopening, they are all in a constant state of evaluating what is safe, what is not, and what the next weeks, months, and years will look like.

Experience how LinearB’s tech lead breaks product update dogma by using data as context when speaking to leadership.

One reason programmers dislike meetings so much is that they’re on a different type of schedule from other people. Meetings cost them more.

Not all dev leads that stack rank their devs are bad managers. Many have good intentions but get caught in the “data-driven trap”.

Cycle time connects the dots between every KPI, allowing software development teams to understand and optimize their production processes and project manage their way ahead of the competition.

Interviews with four women where they discuss their careers, challenges, successes, and advice related to being a woman in the software development industry.

Are you jumping to judgmental conclusions? Shift from assuming bad intention to analyzing other probable causes by using the Hanlon’s Razor mentality.

This week on a low-key centennial edition of the Chasing Psychological Safety newsletter we talk about the distinction between “remote” and “flexible” and how the latter means a focus on measuring and understanding outcomes.

Music Time is a code editor plugin that discovers your most productive music to listen to while you code. Generate a personal top 40 Spotify playlist every week.

Here is a real-time, shared canvas where teams and friends can video chat, share pics, decorate with GIFs, write, draw and screenshare – all in your browser.