Slide with text: “Rust teams at Google are as productive as ones using Go, and more than twice as productive as teams using C++.”

In small print it says the data is collected over 2022 and 2023.

  • EnderMB@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    I’d love to know how they measured this, because if they just took two Jira boards for two projects, compared the ticket times, and said “yep, Rust is good” that’s both insane and completely expected by some big tech managers.

    I don’t deny it, it’s just nice to see reasoning with a headline, so that I could take it to another team and say “let’s try Rust because…”

    • ulterno@lemmy.kde.social
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      8 months ago

      Yeah, it’s different projects, most probably on different levels.
      And considering recent layoffs, having different calibre of programmers on each.