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Tom Krazit

Tom Krazit has covered the technology industry for over 20 years, focused on enterprise technology during the rise of cloud computing over the last ten years at Gigaom, Structure and Protocol.

Three women work on a software project, with one outlining plans for the project on a whiteboard.

Some businesses want to rank developers like salespeople. That's not how it works.

If we assume that every company has become a software company, that means software developers have become some of the most valuable (and expensive) employees on the payroll. How do companies know they're getting the most out of their investment in those employees?