Chapter 5

What does a change cost while it waits for review?

Một thay đổi nằm chờ rà thì tốn gì?

The chapter's question

How long does a change in my team wait for review?

Big idea

A change waiting long for review grows more costly by the day.

In this chapter

  1. Part 5.1

    Wait Time

    What was the average review wait time last week, in hours?

  2. Part 5.2

    Who Reviews What

    Is review assignment piling up on one person?

  3. Part 5.3

    Fixed Review Slots

    Does the team have a dedicated time slot for code review?

  4. Part 5.4

    Let Machines Check First

    Which automated checks should run before a person reads it?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of A Day in the Life of a Code Reviewer is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of A Day in the Life of a Code Reviewer

  1. 1.Is code review really about catching bugs?
  2. 2.Why do bigger changes get approved faster?
  3. 3.The generated code looks clean, but is it right?
  4. 4.Which review comments are rules, and which are taste?
  5. 5.What does a change cost while it waits for review?