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Re:Software Engineering at Google by sjakobi on Saturday February 11, 2017 @01:50AM (#13621470)
Why aren't OKR scores used as an input to performance appraisals?
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Re:Software Engineering at Google by bskap on Saturday February 11, 2017 @03:40AM (#13621764)
Because they aren't measures of how good you are at developing, testing, and releasing software, they're just measures of how good you are at estimating the amount of work it'll take to complete a project 3 months in advance.
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Re:Software Engineering at Google by fooker on Saturday February 11, 2017 @02:20AM (#13621566)
You can give yourself full marks.
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Re:Software Engineering at Google by npelly on Saturday February 11, 2017 @02:51AM (#13621640)
They would be far too easy to game.
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