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The Art of Reviewing Code
Summary
Arjan van Leeuwen overviews code reviews advantages and disadvantages, how much can be done in a code review, types of critiques, how to handle critiques and conflicts that might arise from them.
Bio
Arjan van Leeuwen is a developer at travel software giant Amadeus, where he mainly works with C++. Reliability and speed are things that matter every day, but code quality is the subject that can really rile him up. Arjan has previously worked on Opera Software's flagship product - the Opera browser - for 6 years and is active in company groups dedicated to technical education.
About the conference
ACCU is an organisation for anyone interested in developing and improving programming skills. ACCU welcomes everyone who is interested in any programming language. ACCU supports its members by hosting mailing lists, running a yearly conference, publishing journals and organising online study groups.
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by fredick chavez,
Useful, but slow
by Johnny FromCanada,
References
by fredick chavez,
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Thanks for the information, it was very interesting and useful, actually I don't make any code review, but I intend to
Can you post the references to the studies you mention, and/or books you might have found useful?
Thanks
Useful, but slow
by Johnny FromCanada,
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Useful info, but excrutiatingly slow. Could have been presented in about 15 mins, but instead is dragged out to 45 mins. Lots of water drinking. :-)