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Quick Start Guide

Configuring resource notifications How fast can I get an analysis? How to publish work via Chart Glimpse Importing repos to GitClear Installing our on prem Enterprise edition New users' Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Programming languages supported by GitClear Quick start guide: Commit Activity Browser Troubleshooting your repository imports Use the GitClear Rest API

Code Review & Navigation

Code reactions help track developer sentiment Commit Activity Browser: use cases and configuration options Commit Activity Browser: Visual Usage Guide Directory Browser: Where is time and energy focused in this project? File/directory ignore masks prevent noise Tech Debt Inspector: List of lowest velocity directories What are Commit Groups?

Line Impact & Time Estimation

Configuring and using Code Domains Customizing code file types How GitClear estimates time used (minutes, hour, days) per commit Line Impact at scale: cultivating a gut feel for how the developer metric adds up Line Impact Calculation: Operations and Idioms When and why does Line Impact change after being calculated? Which branches are assigned Line Impact?

Delivery Velocity

Delivery Velocity stats (Line Impact History) Hourly Impact Graph Overview Release Tracking setup Staying on top of Pull Requests for improved feature delivery speed and quality Using the Cohort Report to improve developer onboarding Velocity Consistency Stats What is "code provenance" and why does it matter? Which developers have been most prolific in which technologies? (Domain Experts report)

Issue & Defect Tracking

Critical Defect Tracking setup Issue Tracker Project settings Issue Transitions: setup and use Overview of issue tracker stats available Reference an Issue Tracker Project issue Story Point setup and correlation Using Issue Mapping for advanced commit/issue connectivity Using Issue Tracker Connection settings to connect to Jira What are the Google DORA stats, and how to interpret your own DevOps performance?

Pull Requests

Classic Pull Request stats: how to optimize what matters for long-term health Kick-start lingering pull requests Learn from PR overruns during your retrospective meeting Overview of Pull Request Stats PR collaboration hygiene: are things getting better or worse? Is collaboration slowing velocity?

Billing & Account Management

Accessing a committer's individual report data API quotas for importing repositories Billing cycles and active contributors GitClear Ambassadors: terms and conditions overview How do I cancel my account? How do I set up teams and control the access of team members? How do I unlink my repositories? Merge or exile a contributor (committer) Pricing: what is an "active contributor"?

Use Cases

Find the best developer for a Jira How does your dev team compare to industry leaders? How is your new developer ramping up? Do they need help they're scared to ask for? How to promote developer buy-in of GitClear? Identify and assist struggling Developers Instant progress updates through a shareable image: Chart Glimpse overview Line Impact as an incentive to improve code health Preparing for an annual review: three reports to spark conversation Who from the team is the expert in a technology?

Security

Are Developer Analytics tools like Big Brother? How can I report a security concern? How do I revoke access to my git provider? Network & server security Product security overview Source code protections What do you do with each of the authorizations you ask for?

Policy & Legal

Cookie Tracking Policy Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy Policy on being the most developer-friendly data analytics tool Privacy policy Terms of Service What do your developers think about "developer analytics" tools?

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