# microsoft/code-with-engineering-playbook

This is the playbook for "code-with" customer or partner engagements

Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/code-with-engineering-playbook
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/code-with-engineering-playbook
Homepage: https://microsoft.github.io/code-with-engineering-playbook/
Language: Dockerfile
License: CC-BY-4.0
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-02-03T19:52:34+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 62/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 65, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2956, "days_push": 211, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2718, forks 683 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:12.185641+00:00)

## What it is
Microsoft's engineering playbook for customer and partner engagements, covering engineering fundamentals like code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, accessibility, and agile development. It is a curated documentation resource with checklists and guidance for engineers working on delivery teams.

## Use cases
- learn engineering best practices for team projects
- find a code review checklist
- set up CI/CD guidance for a new team
- onboard engineers to agile sprint workflows
- improve automated testing practices
- accessibility requirements checklist

## When to choose
- you want battle-tested engineering practices from Microsoft delivery teams
- you need checklists for code reviews, testing, or CI/CD
- you are onboarding engineers into an agile consulting or engagement environment

## When to avoid
- you need executable tooling rather than written guidance
- you want a formal standard rather than opinionated playbook advice

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, tutorials, documentation
- platform: -
- tags: engineering-playbook, best-practices, agile, code-review, checklist, microsoft, web-server

## Member repositories
- microsoft/code-with-engineering-playbook (main) score 62

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:12.185641+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:15:19.421604+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/microsoft/code-with-engineering-playbook (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:12.185641+00:00, sha f9575ea195f8)
  - homepage: https://microsoft.github.io/code-with-engineering-playbook/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:58:13.860191+00:00, sha ab15f98302d0)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
