BlueOptima

BlueOptima

Software Development

London, England 41,684 followers

Better, Leaner, Faster, Safer Software Delivery.

About us

BlueOptima's analytics platform empowers software developers and their companies to create better software in the most time and cost-efficient way. The first solution of its kind, BlueOptima provides insight based on the world’s only objective software developer productivity metrics: Actual Coding Effort. It’s a breakthrough for software development. BlueOptima's SaaS platform facilitates analysis of productivity, together with quality, in enterprise software development, in terms of individuals, teams, tasks, projects, divisions, and outsourced suppliers. Understanding variations in performance across an enterprise empowers managers to optimize efficiency. BlueOptima is proven to identify savings of up to 20% of software budgets. BlueOptima’s further offerings around benchmarking and recruiting allow organizations to cost-optimize as early as possible in software initiatives.

Industry
Software Development
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
London, England
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2006
Specialties
Application Lifecycle Management, Business Intelligence, Operational Analytics, Agile Development, DevOps, Cost-Efficiency, IT Recruitment, IT Outsourcing, Vendor Selection, Application Development, App Development, Software Development, Vendor Management, Software Development Efficiency, Software Development Operations, Software Engineering, Data Visualisation, Engineering Management, Engineering Intelligence, and Analytics

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    Generative AI is heralded as a game-changer in software development, promising to revolutionise productivity and innovation. But how well is it integrating into enterprise workflows? Our latest article, The Human Touch: Why GenAI Cannot Ship Code Alone, taps into insights from BlueOptima's report, The Impact of GenAI on Software Developer Performance, to reveal the true state of GenAI adoption. Despite the hype, our research shows that less than 1% of developers commit GenAI-authored code without significant rework. This underscores the essential role of human expertise in refining and optimising AI-generated code. In this article, we explore the critical need for human intervention to ensure code quality and security, GenAI's "levelling effect" on less experienced developers, and the widening performance gap between AI users and non-users. Understanding these dynamics is key to strategically harnessing GenAI's potential while preserving the human touch in software development. https://lnkd.in/gGMT-dQ4

    The Human Touch: Why GenAI Cannot Ship Code Alone - BlueOptima

    The Human Touch: Why GenAI Cannot Ship Code Alone - BlueOptima

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    We are looking for a Director of Customer Success for our London office. As a Director of Customer Success, you will bring your Management Consultancy, Director Analyst or Account Director experience to the role - working at the Executive level over many accounts, partnering with assigned account Customer Success Managers to deliver value to our customers. 👉 Director of Customer Success - https://smrtr.io/mDWfr #hiring #wearehiring #jobslondon #customersuccessjobs #customersuccess

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    Global Productivity Declines Despite Rising Adoption of Gen-AI Tools Global developer productivity declined by over 3% in Q2 2024 compared to Q1 2024, even as the adoption of Gen-AI tools continues to grow. While Gen-AI promises to automate routine tasks and allow developers to focus on higher-value activities, the past quarter has shown a different trend: productivity has declined rather than improved. This raises critical questions: Are we fully leveraging the potential of Gen-AI tools, or is there a learning curve the industry is still navigating? Our latest Q2 2024 Global Benchmark Report explores these trends in depth, providing data-driven insights into the current state of software development.

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    Is Generative AI fully embedded into software development? Our latest article delves into insights from our report on The Impact of GenAI on Software Development. Despite high expectations, only a small fraction of developers commit GenAI-authored code without extensive rework. Complexity, usability issues, and cultural resistance hinder widespread integration. Findings suggest that while GenAI holds promise, its real-world productivity benefits are still in their infancy. Read the article now to explore the reality of GenAI's current impact https://lnkd.in/g8Ji3Yff

    Limited Impact and Integration: The Reality of GenAI in Software Development - BlueOptima

    Limited Impact and Integration: The Reality of GenAI in Software Development - BlueOptima

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    We're thrilled to share the latest insights from our Q2 2024 Global Benchmark Report, providing a detailed look at global software development productivity and maintainability trends. 📉 Key Findings: Global developer productivity decreased by 3.15% from Q1 to Q2 2024 The Healthcare sector experienced the most significant drop in productivity at 7.44% Western Europe had the largest regional decrease in productivity, falling by 5.89% Discover how your team compares to global benchmarks by reading the report now. Report linked in the comments 👇

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    We're thrilled to announce the release of our Q2 2024 Global Benchmark Report! Our comprehensive analysis uncovers critical trends and insights into global software development productivity. Notably, we've observed a 3.15% decrease in global developer productivity and a 0.37% decline in code maintainability. Stay informed and see how your team compares to others by reading the report now. Link in the comments 👇

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    GenAI won’t replace Software Developers anytime soon. Our latest report, The Impact of Generative AI on Software Developer Performance, uncovers that despite the substantial investment and hype that GenAI tools receive, the actual number of entirely AI-generated commits remains surprisingly small. AI-generated code requires significant human intervention to be committable. Highly engaged, high-quality software developers remain essential for any software development organisation. This report is important reading for understanding GenAI's true impact on your development team and its broader implications. Click the link in the comments to download your copy today.

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    GenAI in Software Development: Myths vs. Reality Our latest report, The Impact of Generative AI on Software Developer Performance, reveals some eye-opening truths about GenAI's actual impact. Despite the hype, only 12% of developers granted access to these tools committed GenAI-authored code, indicating lower-than-expected real-world integration. Even more surprising, 64% of these developers used GenAI without official authorisation, raising significant ethical and management concerns. While GenAI tools promise increased productivity, our study found a modest 4% improvement, suggesting the benefits might not yet justify the substantial investment. Moreover, high AI-Contributing Developers saw productivity gains at the expense of slight declines in code quality, challenging the belief that GenAI improves both productivity and quality simultaneously. The findings also highlight potential challenges such as a growing divide between AI users and non-users, and the limited autonomous generation of production-ready code, necessitating significant human intervention. Stay informed about the real impact of GenAI on your software development processes. Click the link in the comments to download the full report and navigate the hype with real data.

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    Has the impact of GenAI on software development been vastly overstated? We are excited to announce the release of our latest report, The Impact of Generative AI on Software Developer Performance. We have uncovered some incredible insights, such as the fact that only 12% of developers actually commit GenAI-authored code, raising questions about the real-world impact of GenAI tools. With modest productivity gains of just 4%, the findings also suggest that the hype surrounding GenAI is still some way from the reality of usage. Learn more about these surprising insights and their implications for your software development processes. Click the link in the comments to access the full report and stay ahead of the curve.

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