1. CHECKLIST OF
BEST PRACTICES TO MAXIMIZE
DEVELOPER PRODUCTIVITY
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Developers should be able to work in a physical space that maximizes
their productivity. For example, some developers prefer to work in a
group setting while others prefer to work in closed and quiet
environments.
GIVE SPACE:
Meetings can be very disruptive to developer productivity if they occur
during the middle of the day. By scheduling meetings ahead of time,
you can avoid these problems and enable developers to show up in
the right frame of mind.
SCHEDULE MEETINGS:
Developers' productivity depends on the tools they’re provided. While
it’s possible to build applications on an outdated laptop, most
developers do their best work on fast hardware with multiple screens
and the software they need.
PROVIDE TOOLS:
Software development involves a lot of critical thinking
and it takes time to get into the right frame of mind.
By preventing disruptions, you can support developers
ability to get and stay in the right frame of mind.
GET INTO THE FLOW
Developers require a clear scope when it comes to building software.
Without a clear scope, time management becomes impossible and
everyone on the team stresses out from missed deadlines.
DEFINE THE SCOPE: