Study Copilot for boilerplate code and testing
Okta engineers used Copilot for routine coding and testing. A study involving 74 survey participants found improved motivation and perceived skills, but no significant change in pull requests, code volume or cycle time. Later results for Claude Code are separate.
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For whom
Engineering leaders in medium or large companies; access to development metrics.
Not for
Unsuitable for treating developer satisfaction as proof of higher organizational output.
Brain Score
- Impact
- 0/2
- Evidence
- 1/2
- Reproducibility
- 1/2
- Maturity
- 2/2
- Reach
- 1/2
Five values from 0 to 2. The total has a minimum of 1. A reading aid based on the source, not an independently measured performance result. How the score works
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- Type
- Blog
- Published
- Data as of
- 2026-10-31
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