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Software development is widespread across various sectors. As large-scale projects increasingly adopt agile development practices, there arises a need for metrics to enhance team coordination, promote continuous improvement and monitor progress. This discussion focuses on the current state of metrics for large-scale agile software development, outlining the reasons for their adoption and showcasing the achieved results. The analysis involves a comprehensive literature review, exploring grey literature. A catalog of metrics applicable to scalable agile projects is presented, featuring examples such as ‘Velocity’, ‘Business value per effort’, and ‘Defect rate’.
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