Code Reviews

Description:

If you are not pairing, code reviews are your last chance to catch improvements in your design, code and/or standards.

Scores:

Ease of Use
Maintainability
Value for Money
Impact

Pros:

  • Can be a great source for learning
  • Maintains standards

Cons:

  • Needs experience
  • Can cause friction
  • Subjective
  • Problems found late

Changes:

  • Change value for money to 3 stars (LLKD 2017)

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