Teaching Through Code Review

@DerekB_WI Teaching Through Code Review

@DerekB_WI Why Code Review? Prevent Bugs Ensure Consistency

@DerekB_WI Importance of Consistency

@DerekB_WI Reduce Friction Automate Tedious Checks Consistency

@DerekB_WI Make Time for Review Add Code Review to Estimates

@DerekB_WI Teaching through Review

@DerekB_WI Code Review is Not a Final Exam for a
user story

@DerekB_WI Knowledge Sharing This is probably one of the most
valuable reasons to do code review.” – Trisha Gee of JetBrains

@DerekB_WI Reviews by Juniors Yes, with solid procedure

@DerekB_WI Readable Code

@DerekB_WI Unreadable code

@DerekB_WI Readable Code

@DerekB_WI Negative Feedback Code Review should not be like grading
a final exam.

@DerekB_WI Turn it around

@DerekB_WI Excellent Coaching Opportunity Insightful feedback accelerates learning and growth.
Quality code strengthens readability and system understanding. This is a force multiplier for the team’s long term feature velocity. Curtis Einsmann – AWS Engineer

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@DerekB_WI I comment with kindness I comment on the code,
not the person. I avoid using “you” or “your.” I prefix nitpicks with ”nit.” I phrase most comments as questions or suggestions. I leave at least one positive comment. Curtis Einsmann – AWS Engineer

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI learning from others. Remember that code reviews are not
just for looking at what’s wrong, but for Camila Lenis – Truora, Inc.

@DerekB_WI The Accidental Code Review

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI Ask for Help Managers should create an environment where
collaboration is encouraged.

@DerekB_WI Resources • How to Review Someone Else’s Code -
https://youtu.be/TlXy_i27N3w • Code Review Best Practice - https://youtu.be/a9_0UUUNt-Y • What to Look For in a Code Review - https://leanpub.com/whattolookforinacodereview\ • Blackillustrations.com • https://twitter.com/curtiseinsmann • https://dev.to/camilaleniss/the-code-review-guide-4gfo • https://hbr.org/2018/01/negative-feedback-rarely-leads-to-improvement

@DerekB_WI Thanks Keep in touch: [email protected]

Teaching Through Code Review

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@DerekB_WI Teaching Through Code Review

@DerekB_WI Why Code Review? Prevent Bugs Ensure Consistency

@DerekB_WI Importance of Consistency

@DerekB_WI Reduce Friction Automate Tedious Checks Consistency

@DerekB_WI Make Time for Review Add Code Review to Estimates

@DerekB_WI Teaching through Review

@DerekB_WI Code Review is Not a Final Exam for a

@DerekB_WI Knowledge Sharing This is probably one of the most

@DerekB_WI Reviews by Juniors Yes, with solid procedure

@DerekB_WI Readable Code

@DerekB_WI Unreadable code

@DerekB_WI Readable Code

@DerekB_WI Negative Feedback Code Review should not be like grading

@DerekB_WI Turn it around

@DerekB_WI Excellent Coaching Opportunity Insightful feedback accelerates learning and growth.

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI I comment with kindness I comment on the code,

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI learning from others. Remember that code reviews are not

@DerekB_WI The Accidental Code Review

@DerekB_WI

@DerekB_WI Ask for Help Managers should create an environment where

@DerekB_WI Resources • How to Review Someone Else’s Code -

@DerekB_WI Thanks Keep in touch: [email protected]