Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!opel!johnk From: johnk@opel.UUCP (John Kennedy) Newsgroups: comp.software-eng Subject: Re: code reviews Message-ID: <116@opel.UUCP> Date: 18 Jun 89 20:26:37 GMT References: <12047@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Reply-To: johnk@opel.UUCP (John Kennedy) Organization: Second Source, Inc., Annapolis, MD Lines: 18 In article <12047@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> tada@athena.mit.edu (Michael Zehr) writes: [...] > >Since part of my job here is to improve programmer productivity, i'm >interested in eventually implementing some sort of procedure for >periodic peer reviews. Does anyone have suggestions or >reccommendations? > >michael j zehr I can't help but chuckle when I see code reviews and productivity in the same paragraph. It's good for the project, it's what the customer wants, but be assured that it's an increase in overhead and a decrease in productivity. I wish this weren't true. John