# Picks on 2023-07-12 **Created**:: [[2023-07-12]] ## Rajiv Prabhakar - Moneyball for Software Teams – An Imperfect Heuristic for Quantifying Dev Performance [software.rajivprab.com](https://software.rajivprab.com/2023/07/01/moneyball-for-software-teams/) #pick #sprint #management #takeaways - To measure the points of tasks, use complexity instead of time. - The manager assigns points to all tasks. If team members disagree, they can discuss it with the manager. - Assign two points to a task: one for essential complexity and another for accidental complexity. Use accidental complexity to evaluate individual performance and essential complexity to evaluate team performance. - Categorize tasks into UX and Tech. Use both UX and Tech points to measure individual performance a...