How would you measure whether a coding agent is genuinely helpful to engineers?

Instruction: Explain how you would judge real usefulness rather than demo value.

Context: Checks whether the candidate can explain the core concept clearly and connect it to real production decisions. Explain how you would judge real usefulness rather than demo value.

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I would measure accepted value, not just generated output. That means time saved on real tasks, review burden, correctness after integration, rollback or revert rate, and whether engineers would voluntarily use the agent again for similar work.

I also want to measure where it helps....

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