Ask HN: How do you, as a developer, set measurable and actionable goals?

Re:Ask HN: How do you, as a developer, set measurable and ac... by sharemywin on Monday August 28, 2017 @04:19PM (#15119732)

some companies use some kind of agile methodology to manage the work.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agile_software_development

two of the most widely used being Scrum and Kanban

which could be used to track how your doing against your self. although recommended not to be used for evaluating employees so take with a grain of salt.

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Re:Ask HN: How do you, as a developer, set measurable and ac... by westurner on Monday August 28, 2017 @10:59PM (#15121811)

Burn down chart (each story has complexity points; making it possible to estimate velocity and sprint deadlines):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burn_down_chart

User stories in a "story map" (Kanban board) with labels and/or milestones for epics, flights, themes:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_story#Story_map

Software Development > Requirements Management > Agile Modeling > User Story: https://wrdrd.github.io/docs/consulting/software-development...

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