than arguing over the placement of white spaces. Looking for bugs and performance issues is the primary goal and is where the majority of your time should be spent (during both the review and the walkthrough). Suggestions on maintenance best practices (covered in the "Maintainability and Robustn...
Compliment / reinforce good practices:One of the most important parts of the code review is to reward developers for growth and effort. Few things feel better than getting praise from a peer. I try to offer as many positive comments as possible. Discuss in person for more detailed points:On...
Compliment / reinforce good practices:One of the most important parts of the code review is to reward developers for growth and effort. Few things feel better than getting praise from a peer. I try to offer as many positive comments as possible. Discuss in person for more detailed points:On...
Becoming a good code reviewer doesn’t come easy, even after almost seven years of writing code. When I joined Asana four months ago, I realized I would need to level up my code review techniques. Here are some code review best practices that are helping me. 1. Prioritize the goals of ...
This whitepaper describes 11 best practices for efficient, lightweight peer code review that have been proven to be effective by scientific study and by Smart Bear's extensive field experience. Use these techniques to ensure your code reviews improve your code - without wasting your developers' ...
28.Start with test code 29.Use checklists 30.Fight bias Code review best practices: Learn how to boost your productivity and feedback value Photo byNick FewingsonUnsplash The benefits of code reviews rise and fall with the value of the code review feedback. If done correctly, code reviews ...
Here are five code review best practices to maximize the value of a fresh perspective by identifying poor design patterns and bugs, ensuring that every new feature or product is created using high-quality code. 1. Create a code review checklist ...
In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into the realm of code review tools and best practices. We’ll explore code review, why it’s so crucial, and how using the right tools can revolutionize your development workflow. Whether you’re part of a large development team or working on a solo...
Now let’s look at best practices for reviewing code. The most important thing for a reviewer is to review the code as quickly as possible. The code author is likely to be waiting for the results of the review, and the longer it takes to receive feedback the harder it will be to rem...
How we code review As an agile software company, Queue-it practices and achieves positive results from our informal code reviewing, which is incorporated into our lean/agile software development process as one step. When a developer finishes a small task and its unit tests, he or she submits...