Monitoring

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Development Effectiveness – Composition

The Index is a composition of 22 competencies across the development lifecycle. Each competency is graded on a scale of A-F. The ratings are combined to generate an overall "Development Team Effectiveness Index"

• Logging
• NFRs
• Requirements

• Test Approach
• Coding Standards
• Training

• Compiler Warnings 
• Code Duplication
• Dead Code
• Static Analysis
• Code Review
• Dynamic Analysis 
• Automation

• Coverage
• Unit Test
• Smoke / Sanity Test
• Functionality Test

• System Development
• Continuous Delivery
• Defect Density 

• Tooling

Development Effectiveness – Monitoring

Category

Team Baseline Assessment

Team Plan Year 1

Team Plan Year 2

D

D

C

40

50

66

Complier warnings

D

C

C

Static Analysis

D

C

C

Dynamic Analysis

D

D

C

Coding standards

D

D

C

Code duplication

D

D

C

Dead code

E

D

C

Code reviews

D

D

C

Unit test

D

D

C

Smoke/ Sanity test

D

C

B

Functionality test

D

D

C

Automation

D

D

C

Coverage

D

D

C

Test Approach

C

C

C

Continuous integration

D

C

B

Defect Density

E

D

C

Requirements

C

C

C

Design

C

C

C

Tooling

C

C

C

Non Functional Requirements

D

D

C

Logging

D

D

C

Experience/ Training

D

D

C

Systems Development

D

D

C

Each team has its own effectiveness index rating

The entire organization has an overall effectiveness rating

Easy for ExCo to set targets, monitor and control progress

Easy for teams to manage improvement plans

Each team has its own effectiveness index rating

The entire organization has an overall effectiveness rating

Easy for ExCo to set targets, monitor and control progress

Easy for teams to manage improvement plans

Personalized Index vs Global Benchmark Development Effectiveness Index

Development Effectiveness

Benchmark

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