Feedback loops: where time goes
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In this lesson
find the longest delays in the developer loop.
Planned topics
- Loops: edit-build-test, code review, CI, deploy, incident response, onboarding.
- Measure the wait time, not only work time.
- Look for shared delays that affect many teams.
- Fix the biggest delay first; the next one becomes visible.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a timeline chart for a change from commit to production with waits marked: CI queue 20 min, review wait 6 hours, deploy approval 1 day.
Check your understanding
Why measure wait time?
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Waiting often dominates and is invisible in work measures.
Practice
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