Logbot (Jul 11 2025 at 19:05): Logbot (Jul 11 2025 at 19:05):Abi Noda from DX is back to share some cold, hard data on just how productive AI coding tools are actually making developers. Teaser: the productivity increase isn't as high as we expected. We also discuss Jevons paradox, AI agents as extensions of humans, which tools are winning in the enterprise, how development budgets are changing, and more. :link: https://changelog.am/101
| Ch | Start | Title | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 00:00 | Let's talk! | 00:38 |
| 02 | 00:38 | Sponsor: Auth0 | 01:29 |
| 03 | 02:07 | Obsolesence & Friends | 03:58 |
| 04 | 06:05 | What the data says | 04:12 |
| 05 | 10:17 | Talk about the fun | 01:19 |
| 06 | 11:35 | Not alone | 07:15 |
| 07 | 18:50 | Productivity theories | 04:23 |
| 08 | 23:14 | Sponsor: Depot | 02:09 |
| 09 | 25:23 | Which AI tools are winning | 02:01 |
| 10 | 27:24 | The affect on DX | 02:16 |
| 11 | 29:40 | The great divide | 01:31 |
| 12 | 31:11 | Jevons paradox | 03:48 |
| 13 | 34:59 | How to measure agents | 01:41 |
| 14 | 36:40 | The right ratio | 01:50 |
| 15 | 38:30 | New bottlenecks | 01:43 |
| 16 | 40:13 | Sponsor: Outshift by Cisco | 01:03 |
| 17 | 41:16 | How to budget | 04:03 |
| 18 | 45:19 | Agents unlock more | 02:07 |
| 19 | 47:26 | Don't call it happiness | 04:08 |
| 20 | 51:33 | DX's adoption strategy | 02:00 |
| 21 | 53:33 | Product opportunities | 05:54 |
| 22 | 59:27 | A new platform war | 01:16 |
| 23 | 1:00:43 | Predictions | 01:19 |
| 24 | 1:02:01 | Bye, friends | 00:31 |
| 25 | 1:02:32 | Closing thoughts | 01:06 |
Ron Waldon-Howe (Oct 03 2025 at 08:59):Hmmm, for some reason, this episode appeared in my queue today
Maybe it wasn't in the feed originally or there was a glitch in my player?
Ron Waldon-Howe (Oct 03 2025 at 08:59):https://www.atlassian.com/blog/announcements/atlassian-acquires-dx
https://getdx.com/blog/dx-is-joining-atlassian/
Ron Waldon-Howe (Oct 03 2025 at 09:00): Ron Waldon-Howe (Oct 03 2025 at 09:06):I wonder if developer productivity is so challenging to measure because so much of modern management relies on techniques invented on slave plantations (and not especially portable to office workloads): https://www.forbes.com/sites/hbsworkingknowledge/2013/01/16/the-messy-link-between-slave-owners-and-modern-management/
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