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Architexa 2.0 - A Different Take on UML

Architexa, a useful tool suite for generating UML diagrams, is entering version 2.0 this week.  The 2.0 version has boosted performance, collaboration, and is overall usefulness for code reviewers.  The Architexa project was founded by a small team of...

6 replies - 8746 views - 09/28/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

Making code reviews not suck

Not all Agile teams practice strong code reviews, but one of the original Agile practices (sort of long forgotten, it seems) of paired programming was all about code review. As such, I thought I’d cross-post these two videos going over what one RedMonk...

0 replies - 6619 views - 09/22/10 by Israel Gat in News

Things to do to improve code quality

As I mentioned a couple of posts ago, I was recently out in Oslo teaching a course on Lean software development. One of the points I make is: Quality is free (or at least cheaper) provided you invest in improving quality. This section of the course...

3 replies - 31434 views - 06/03/10 by Allan Kelly in News

Study on the State of Code Review

A comprehensive survey was recently conducted to to see how organizations today are conducting code reviews, and what challenges they commonly face.  The Forrester study, commissioned by Klocwork, looks at the key benefits of code review, the tools that...

0 replies - 7108 views - 04/22/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

Code Review Tools and Techniques

Compared to other development activities, code review tends to have less published resources available to help developers stay abreast of the latest review methods, tooling, and best practices.   Arming developers with the knowledge of code review tools and...

2 replies - 18148 views - 04/19/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

The Power of Pair Programming

Some weeks ago I started practicing pair programming with some co-workers for two reasons:

7 replies - 6392 views - 02/01/10 by Rafael Naufal in Articles

Flexible Code Analysis Tool Released

SemmleCode Professional Edition is a flexible code analysis tool that helps you explore unfamiliar code bases, identify refactoring opportunities, do an automated code review, and visualize dependencies. SemmleCode is an Eclipse plugin, and it takes just a...

0 replies - 1095 views - 03/16/09 by Oege de Moor in Announcements