Jonathan Alexander
Jonathan Alexander has more than 25 years of experience in software development. He is currently VP Engineering at Vocalocity, a leader in cloud-based business telecommunications. Previously he built and managed software teams at vmSight, Epiphany, and Radnet. He studied computer science at UCLA, and began his career writing software for author Michael Crichton. He is the author of "Codermetrics."
Moneyball for software engineering, part 2
What if Billy Beane managed a software team?
A look at the "Moneyball"-style metrics and techniques managers can employ to get the most out of their software teams.
Moneyball for software engineering
How metrics-driven decisions can build better software teams.
Don't dismiss "Moneyball" just because it began in the sports world. Many of the system's metrics-based techniques can also apply to software teams.