5. Dimensions of Productivity
over time
Waterfall Era
Specs / LOC
On-time
On-budget
High quality
Episodic
Agile Era
Value-driven
Working Software
Resilience to change
Sustainable Pace
Cadence
Currently
Interesting puzzle
End-user value
Co-creation
On-demand
Drip-feed
Coming Soon
AI-assisted
Cognitive
Quantum
?
11. Factors affecting Productivity
in Software Teams
Source: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/A-productivity-model-based-on-factors-affecting-software-development-adapted-from-de_fig1_262160319
21. Google’s Project Aristotle:
What makes a team effective at Google?
Source:
Source: https://rework.withgoogle.com/print/guides/5721312655835136/
• Teams: are highly interdependent -
they plan work, solve problems,
make decisions, and review
progress in service of a specific
project. Team members need one
another to get work done.
• Effectiveness: measured in four
different ways:
• Executive evaluation of the
team
• Team leader evaluation of the
tea,
• Team member evaluation of the
team
• Sales performance against
quarterly quota