DevEx Measurement
Source: content/manual/04-platform-engineering/chapters/05-devex-measurement.md
Purpose and scope
Design a DevEx loop that guides roadmap decisions and validates impact.
Outcomes
- Regular survey cadence tied to actions.
- Objective signals (lead time, build time, support load).
- Public scorecard for transparency.
Signals of trouble
- Surveys without follow-through.
- Unused features kept indefinitely.
- Decisions driven by anecdotes.
Remediation steps
- Run quarterly surveys; publish results and actions.
- Instrument objective signals and correlate to changes.
- Sunset capabilities with low adoption.
Checklists and assets
References
- DevEx research and internal dashboards.
