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SLIs for features you test

Partner with eng to know what “good” looks like for a journey. Testing without signals is flying blind after release.

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Propose SLIs

Propose SLIsDrag stickies · tap for tips
Study mapDrag stickies · tap for tipsKeep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Assert the UIdrag · tap →Retry wiselydrag · tap →Seed datadrag · tap →Close the loopdrag · tap →Keep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Pathwise hackdrag · tap →Propose SLIsdrag · tap →Try thisdrag · tap →Follow the dashed drag · tap →

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For one feature: 2–3 SLIs and where you’d look on day-two after ship.

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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Feature SLIs
  • Alert vs board
  • Synthetic checks

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