Posts about Engineering Metrics

Comparing Deno and Bun using real repository metrics - discover how two modern JavaScript runtimes approach security, performance, and community collaboration differently.

A complete guide to making your first open source contribution. Learn how to choose the right project, use data-driven tools like collab.dev, and make your first PR successfully.

Comparing WordPress Learn and freeCodeCamp using real repository metrics - discover how two educational platforms approach community-driven learning and content collaboration differently.

A 2025 comparison of Next.js and Angular using real repository metrics plus current ecosystem data—when to choose each framework and why.

The most-starred projects aren't always the best for first contributions. Learn what metrics actually matter for new contributors and how to find welcoming projects.

Deploy privacy-first analytics that comply with GDPR, maintain user trust, and deliver actionable insights without third-party cookies

Hands-on review of 5 rising GitHub tools for 2025: Hoppscotch, Localstack, it-tools, SurrealDB, and Tabby. Discover which tools are worth adopting in your dev workflow with insights from collab.dev collaboration patterns.

Learn how successful open source projects use documentation strategy to boost contributor engagement, reduce maintainer overhead, and create thriving communities.

Data-driven insights from 250+ top GitHub repositories reveal collaboration patterns, response times, and review practices. Discover how the world's most successful open source projects operate.

The story of how collab.dev went from a hackathon prototype to a living resource used by hundreds of developers and maintainers - and what we learned about measuring what truly matters in open source collaboration.

Discover how development metrics are evolving from traditional DORA metrics to collab.dev's collaborative insights for the AI age. Learn how to measure and optimize your team's performance in human-AI workflows.

Discover how AI agents are transforming open-source development with automated contributions and collaborative workflows. Learn about the evolving roles of contributors and maintainers in this new paradigm of human-AI partnership.

Discover Collab.dev — an open source project and resource providing visibility into collaboration metrics across 250+ open source projects. Learn how measuring PR workflows, review processes, and contribution patterns reveals what makes projects thrive.