Effective Code Reviews

Discover effective strategies for conducting code reviews in this insightful conference talk from the International PHP Conference. Learn how to move beyond simply finding bugs and use code reviews as a tool to establish a shared understanding of code quality within your team. Explore various review methods, including the four-eyes principle, pull requests, and team meetings, while understanding their respective advantages and disadvantages. Gain valuable insights on overcoming developer ego, creating coding guidelines, and implementing review checklists to enhance the effectiveness of your code review process. Delve into the importance of tracking results and fostering a team-oriented mindset to maximize the benefits of code reviews in your software development workflow.

Intro
Wait, why are you here?
The good news...
Developer Ego
Ofc, it's your choice...
What is your intention?
Main Motivation for reviews?
Are you tracking your Results?
GOOD LUCK WITH THAT
Leave your ego at the door
Forget about "your" code
Team reviews are a good start
The intention matters
Understanding is important
Pick the right method...
Create a coding guideline
Keep track of results
Create a review checklist
Make your reviews effective!
No matter what...
Questions? Feedback?