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Design and Code Reviews in the Age of the Internet.

The article discusses computer software and code reviews, describing the advanced tools that allow software-development teams that are located around the world to collaborate on projects. The author indicates that such a team format turned out to be beneficial. Topics include communication threads o...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 51; no. 9; pp. 66 - 72
Autor principal: MEYER, BERTRAND
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Sep2008
Materias:
Computer programmers
Computer software quality control
Industrial management
Quality assurance
Threads (Computer programs)
International business enterprise management
International cooperation
Computer industry personnel
Management
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Sumario:The article discusses computer software and code reviews, describing the advanced tools that allow software-development teams that are located around the world to collaborate on projects. The author indicates that such a team format turned out to be beneficial. Topics include communication threads occurring in parallel, emphasis on the written dialogue over verbal discussion, and completing much of the review before the meeting itself. Also discussed are 'code inspections,' finding programming flaws, and uncovering deficiencies.