Code reviews are an important practice for improving the quality of your software and ensuring that it is ready for release. Software engineering research has found that reviews (or inspections) are a powerful QA practice and have many advantages over testing:
A higher percentage of defects are found when using reviews – as high as […]
There are several strategies for producing software releases. One approach is to release by schedule – the software ships on a fixed date defined well in advance. Another method is to release based on budget – the work stops once the money available is exhausted. I believe, however, that the best strategy in general is […]
Project schedules are obviously important for project managers and team leads. They are often asked questions like “When will this project be finished?”, with a typical follow-up question of “Can it be done sooner?”. So one key responsibility of project managers is to create and maintain the project schedule. Does this mean that software developers […]
