How to Give Respectful and Constructive Code Review Feedback - Dr. McKayla
Constructive code review feedback goes a long way. It improves not only the code base, but it also strengthens the relationship between developers.| Michaela Greiler
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Learn how to design a developer experience survey to measure developer experience in this step-by-step guide, including concrete survey questions. The post Measure Developer Experience Using Surveys: Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
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In this post, I show you how the intelligent code review reminder Microsoft Nudge works, so that you can build or enhance your own and speed up code review completion time by 60%. The post Build your own “intelligent” code review reminder appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
Today, I watched a new YouTube video* of someone arguing that you should measure code review quality, i.e., how good The post Measuring Code Review Quality through PR Rejections appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
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In this blog post, I will show you a technique, also referred to as stacked pull requests. This technique helps engineers split code changes into smaller and more coherent pieces. In return, reviewers have an easier time understanding the code under change, and therefore give better feedback in a shorter time. The post Stacked pull requests: make code reviews faster, easier, and more effective appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
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In this post, I show you how you can resolve conflict the by using nonviolent communication methodology. You will be able to find solutions to conflicts you thought will never be resolved. The post Resolving Code Review Conflicts Using Non-Violent Communication appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
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The basis for a fruitful and positive collaboration is respectful and constructive feedback. In this article, I show you 10 actionable tips that help get your code review feedback across in an empathic and compassionate way. The post How to Give Respectful and Constructive Code Review Feedback appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
Test suite comprehension became more difficult over the last decade as test suites have grown substantially. Especially for modular and The post Test Suite Comprehension for Modular and Dynamic Systems appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
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Recently, I interviewed a very kind and honest person – Suz Hinton. And in this interview, she shared with me The post Developing Conflict Competence appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
Learn which type of code review your team practices in order to understand which measurements are needed to get to fast and effective code reviews, so called power reviews. The post The Code Review Quadrant appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
In this post, I'll show you a common pitfall you should avoid when teaching during code reviews. The post Don’t Teach during Code Reviews appeared first on Dr. McKayla.| Dr. McKayla
Constructive code review feedback goes a long way. It improves not only the code base, but it also strengthens the relationship between developers.| Michaela Greiler
Code reviews at Google are lightweight and fast. Yet, they keep the codebase clean, coherent and ensure developers do not commit any arbitrary code.| Michaela Greiler
In this article, I explain the main code review pitfalls you should be aware of to ensure a productive and effective code review experience.| Michaela Greiler
Code review best practices ensure you get the most out of code reviews while staying productive. So checkout the best practices from a study with 900+ devs.| Michaela Greiler
Code Review e-Book Code reviews are an important and powerful engineering practice. Learn how to boost your productivity and the| Michaela Greiler
In this code review blog post series, I share my experience and the lessons from analyzing thousands of code reviews and working with hundreds of engineers.| Michaela Greiler
Get to fast and effective code reviews with a remote code review workshop. This code review training shows how to make code reviews your superpower.| Michaela Greiler
Benefits from Code Reviews rise and fail with the feedback you get. In this article, I show you proven ways to boost the value of code review feedback!| Michaela Greiler
Criticism during code reviews is difficult to listen to with an open mind. Learn how to better handle code review feedback that challenges your beliefs.| Michaela Greiler
In this post, I'll show you a common pitfall you should avoid when teaching during code reviews.| Michaela Greiler
