> And... You get what you measure for. Having been subjected to metric-of-the-month management, I've seen bad metrics drive bad engineering practices. Everybo

> And... You get what you measure for. Having been subjected to metric-of-the-month management, I've seen bad metrics drive bad engineering practices. Everybody who invents a new metric thinks it's fair and comprehensive. It's not. If you tighten the screws and tell people to lower metric X or else, they're going to do whatever they have to, from short-term fixes that cause trouble in the long run, to gaming the numbers.