[Video 446] Steve McConnell: Measuring Software Productivity

People in the software industry are constantly talking about productivity. We use languages that will make our developers more productive. We use techniques, such as agile, which are supposed to deliver more value in less time. Some companies rank and pay developers based on their productivity — or outsource overseas because those developers are seen as more productive. But just what does “productive” mean, and how do we measure it?  In this Webinar (without video, but with slides), Steve McConnell discusses this issue, and what it means for the software industry.

Time: 1 hour

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