Comment on The Worst Programmer I Know

• TehPers@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  I guess the flaw is that it’s (almost) never used only for planning and is often used as a metric of productivity. It becomes a competition to see who can check off the most story points, and velocity is often used to compare developers against each other.

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  • Lichtblitz@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    […] and velocity is often used to compare developers against each other.

    Wow, that’s messed up. Luckily I’ve never had such a team/such leadership.

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    • Dark_Arc@social.packetloss.gg ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Yeah I’ve seen it, it about burned the company to the ground too over exodus of talented personnel… so… managers beware

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