Code reviews enhance software quality

This paper discusses a procedure for reviewing code changes that are made to a software product as it moves through its life cycle. In this procedure the technical manager reviews each change made to the code. The procedure succeeded in improving in product quality by 40% at a cost of 1-2% of the pr...

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Main Author: Baker, Richard A.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Application software
Automatic control
Control systems
Costs
Manufacturing automation
Power system management
Programmable control
Programming environments
Project management
Social and professional topics > Professional topics > Management of computing and information systems > System management > Quality assurance
Software and its engineering > Software creation and management
Software and its engineering > Software creation and management > Software verification and validation > Process validation > Walkthroughs
Software quality
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Summary:This paper discusses a procedure for reviewing code changes that are made to a software product as it moves through its life cycle. In this procedure the technical manager reviews each change made to the code. The procedure succeeded in improving in product quality by 40% at a cost of 1-2% of the project effort.
ISSN:0270-5257
1558-1225
DOI:10.1145/253228.253461