--- title: "Video: Lies, Damned Lies and Metrics" url: "https://pipelinedriven.org/article/video-lies-damned-lies-and-metrics.md" canonical: "https://pipelinedriven.org/article/video-lies-damned-lies-and-metrics" published: "2022-07-11T16:34:04.442000+00:00" updated: "2022-07-11T16:37:35.285000+00:00" tags: [] author: "Roy Osherove" description: "I spoke about what types of metrics and KPIs (including OKRs) you can use with continuous delivery, and which ones you might want to stop using, during my…" usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)." license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" --- # Video: Lies, Damned Lies and Metrics 11 July 2022 · 1 min read · Roy Osherove I spoke about what types of metrics and KPIs (including OKRs) you can use with continuous delivery, and which ones you might want to stop using, during my talk at GOTO 2019. Also discussed: Leading and Lagging Indicators. Enjoy. [![](https://pipelinedriven.org/img/yt/goihWvyqRow.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goihWvyqRow) Lies, Damned Lies, and Metrics • Roy Osherove • GOTO 2019 · YouTube --- ## About the author **Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery. ### Sites - [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership. - [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts. - [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin. - [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model. - [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps. - [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes). ### Social - X: https://x.com/royosherove - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osherove/ ### Contact - Contact form: https://forms.gle/jQSx5KoXvrVA1JCK7 ### License Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/