Code Review Best Practices

In this screencast we’re outlining some of the best practices that apply to performing code reviews. The practices themselves are tool agnostic, but here we see how they can be applied in Upsource (https://www.jetbrains.com/upsource/). We'll look at the things that should not be in a code review, we’ll talk about various possible goals teams can have for their code review process, and of course we’ll dive deeper in the code review process itself. Here’s a short summary: 00:05 Automate everything you can 01:02 Agree on code review goals 02:15 Submitting for review 04:09 Reviewing code 05:50 Iterating 09:13 Closing the review 10:34 Summary In our blog you’ll find this video’s transcript and links to further information: https://blog.jetbrains.com/upsource/2018/08/30/code-review-best-practices/. Want to learn more about code review? Check out our series of articles on code review practices and “what to look for in a code review”: https://blog.jetbrains.com/upsource/category/practices/. By Trisha Gee Developer Advocate at JetBrains