Brenton Race CTO, Blueshift
About Brenton Race
Brenton Race is the Chief Technology Officer at Blueshift, a remote-first software company. He has led the Product Development team and other technical teams at Blueshift for over 12 years, overseeing the implementation of Agile and DevOps development practices and building a high performing team as the company scaled across the ANZ region and beyond.
Brenton has a passion for problem solving, a relentless drive for continuous improvement, and a curiosity to learn and share about better ways of building software.
Lightning Talk From data to delight
Metrics can be a powerful tool for Agile teams to make informed, value-driven decisions. Drawing from real-world examples in software product development, this talk illustrates how usage, performance, feedback, and value metrics provide critical visibility into systems and customer behavior. From prioritising redesign efforts based on user activity to monitoring feature rollouts and quantifying system impact, we’ll explore how well-applied metrics can guide smarter prioritisation, uncover hidden insights, and ultimately maximise value delivery to delight customers.