# Evolution of Developer Productivity at Square - Part Two

DevFeed: [Evolution of Developer Productivity at Square - Part Two](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/evolution-of-developer-productivity-at-square-part-two-15643.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/evolution-of-developer-productivity-at-square-part-two>)

Author: Korhan Bircan

Published: 2024-01-29T09:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [code productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-productivity.md>), [build times](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/build-times.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [remote-development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/remote-development.md>), [Continuous integration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/continuous-integration.md>), [Optimization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/optimization.md>), [Caching](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/caching.md>), [Gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gradle.md>), [Amazon EC2](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-ec2.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ide.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmarking.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmarking.md>), [build-times](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/build-times.md>), [caching](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/caching.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [continuous-integration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/continuous-integration.md>), [developer-productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-productivity.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [gradle](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gradle.md>), [ide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ide.md>), [optimization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/optimization.md>), [remote-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-development.md>), [velocity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/velocity.md>)

## AI overview

Square describes efforts to improve developer productivity and development velocity by reducing build, installation, IDE synchronization, and continuous integration times. The article reports development apps, remote Android development environments, configuration caching, CI shard skipping, emulator optimization, Gradle changes, and modularization work.

## Source excerpt

Accelerating development velocity