AI changes the composition of development work. These Insights examine what teams can observe about flow, quality, rework, experience, and the context behind an output.
Cycle time, pull requests, review burden, quality, rework, and developer experience answer different questions. No single metric can represent the work fairly across task types.
Measure the system, not a leaderboard
Useful measurement gives teams a reason to improve a workflow. It should not encourage developers to hide difficult work or optimize a proxy at the expense of quality.
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