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Dr. Michaela Greiler: Getting Awesome at Code Reviews

EP-103 | June 14, 2021 | 41:17 | Last updated: October 25, 2022

Robby speaks with Dr. Michaela Greiler, Founder and Trainer at Awesome Code Review Workshops. 

They discuss the importance of taking time to revisit past technical decisions, what is/isn't technical debt, as well as the distinction between protecting the quality of the code and expanding the knowledge of what is changing in a software codebase.

Dr. Greiler also talks about some mistakes that engineers make when conducting code reviews. She also shares helpful tips on how to provide meaningful feedback without making it personal and/or blaming.

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