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Developer Experience (DevEx): Build Better Software, Faster
Empower your developers with the tools, workflows, and processes they need to do their best work; without friction or frustration.
What is Developer Experience?
Is there anything to the movement to measure and manage the developer experience?
Developer Experience (DevEx) is the practice of measuring, managing, and improving how developers interact with the systems, tools, and processes in your organization.
A positive developer experience helps teams:
Write, test, and deploy code with minimal friction.
Get fast, actionable feedback on their work.
Seamlessly access the right tools and infrastructure.
Stay focused on solving business problems; not fighting with systems.
When DevEx is prioritized, organizations see faster releases, higher quality software, and happier, more engaged teams.
Core DevEx components
Tools
Well-managed, integrated development tools.
Workflows
Clear, automated processes for refining code.
Processes
Agile practices that improve cadence and collaboration.
Why Developer Experience Matters
Investing in DevEx is about more than developer happiness; it’s about business outcomes.
Reduce onboarding time: Standardized workflows and tooling help new hires get productive faster.
Improve code quality: Automate testing and enforce best practices consistently.
Accelerate delivery: Remove bottlenecks and deploy features faster.
Retain top talent: Give your developers a workplace they love working in.
A great developer experience creates a culture of innovation and continuous improvement; driving both employee satisfaction and business growth.
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Tools: The Foundation of Great Developer Experience
Tools enable developers to move faster; but only if they’re well-configured and optimized for feedback loops. Poorly managed tooling often slows teams down.
DevOps Tools
The CI/CD server is the centerpiece of most development environments. It integrates code, runs tests, and automates builds. However, it must be configured to:
Deliver fast, reliable feedback to developers.
Integrate seamlessly with third-party tools and cloud services.
Scale alongside growing teams and projects.
When tools are neglected, they often become the source of frustration, not efficiency.
Tip: A well-managed CI/CD system like Managed Jenkins can dramatically improve DevEx.
Workflows: Automate and Refine Software Delivery
Workflows define the journey of your source code; from a developer’s laptop to production.
A good workflow:
Builds, tests, and validates code automatically.
Uses multiple stages to refine quality at each step.
Provides clear visibility into progress and results.
Reduces manual tasks and handoffs.
Workflows often span multiple systems, such as:
Source code repositories
Test automation suites
Security scanners
Deployment pipelines
Why it matters: Poorly designed workflows can slow development to a crawl, frustrate engineers, and delay releases. Optimized workflows shorten feedback loops, increase reliability, and make scaling easier.
Processes: Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Tooling and workflows only go so far
Improve software projects with agile practices
Even the best tools and workflows can’t fix poor communication or unclear planning. Agile practices create a framework for collaboration and delivery.
Key process improvements include:
Breaking work into manageable, well-defined tasks.
Encouraging cross-functional collaboration between developers, testers, and operations.
Continuously refining based on team feedback.
When teams adopt thoughtful, agile processes:
Planning becomes clearer.
Bottlenecks are identified and removed quickly.
Developers focus on delivering value, not navigating bureaucracy.
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