11 Mattermost | Unblock Your Workflow 2 To get a better idea of where teams are facing the biggest productivity challenges in 2022, we surveyed over 300 developers and development team managers to learn more about their productivity habits and challenges. The results reflect larger trends across the indus - try: to be more productive in coming years, teams must focus on improving collaboration and streamlining their workflows. Key Challenges for Developer Teams in 2021 Every team faced productivity challenges in 2021, but dealing with fragmented toolsets was the biggest blocker to moving as quickly and effectively as they wanted to. Developer Productivity Survey Results CHAPTER Tools are fragmented Teams are too distributed Personnel/talent issues Too many manual tasks Workflows are fragile What else did developers struggle with during 2021? Check out some of the most common write-in answers on the survey: Better Developer Resources and Tools Task Planning Prioritization & Time Management QA Testing Automation