Making User Agents Useful
How many Java developers use our API?
Has anyone upgraded to our latest Ruby Gem?
Is going to that PHP conference going to be useful?
Tag: metrics
Software Development Failures?
In my regular wanderings of the web, I came across an interesting article titled “Why Software Developers Refuse to Improve“. …
Data vs Useful Data
Years ago I worked for a company which shall remain nameless. They collected data on everything: We had to swipe…
How Do You Measure Contributions?
Almost a month ago, my highly esteemed former colleague and the dotProject tech lead Adam Donnison asked an interesting question…
What are you measuring?
This comic is included to demonstrate a point. No ownership, permission, etc should be inferred. It was modified from its…
Bug Tracking in dotProject
This information is gathered from our public bug system- Mantis – so none of it should be considered private or…
Open Source Codebase Analysis – dotProject
Last fall I found Ohloh and I have to say… I'm still amazed by it. From one place, you can…
PHP Statistics – April 2007
If you're a PHP developer and you don't know who Damien Seguy is, stop what you're doing and check out…
The Open Source Community 101: Assessing Open Source
If you are involved any any Open Source project, you might have seen this article in the last couple weeks:…
Assessing the Health of Open Source Communities
While clearing out my reading stack a few weeks ago, I was flipping through IEEE Computer and came across this…