"Looks Good to Me" Constructive Code Reviews • Adrienne Braganza Tacke & Paul Slaughter

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubRead the full transcription of the interview hereAdrienne Braganza Tacke - Senior Developer Advocate at Cisco & Author of "Looks Good To Me: Constructive Code Reviews"Paul Slaughter - Staff Fullstack Engineer at GitLab & Creator of Conventional CommentsRESOURCESAdriennehttps://x.com/AdrienneTackehttps://github.com/AdrienneTackehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennetackehttps://www.instagram.com/adriennetackehttps://www.adrienne.iohttps://blog.adrienne.ioPaulhttps://x.com/souldzinhttps://github.com/souldzinhttps://gitlab.com/pslaughterhttps://gitlab.com/souldzinhttps://souldzin.comDESCRIPTIONPaul Slaughter and Adrienne Braganza Tacke delve into the critical role of communication in code reviews, emphasizing how soft skills can significantly enhance the engineering process. Adrienne, drawing insights from her upcoming book, explores the expectations for software engineers in code reviews, offers practical tips for improving communication, and shares her unique perspective on the parallels between writing and reviewing code.Their conversation highlights the importance of fostering a positive feedback culture and leading by example to create a collaborative environment within teams.RECOMMENDED BOOKSAdrienne Braganza Tacke • "Looks Good to Me": Constructive Code ReviewsAdrienne Braganza Tacke • Coding for KidsGrace Huang • Code Reviews in TechMartin Fowler • RefactoringMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team TopologiesDave Thomas & Andy Hunt • The Pragmatic ProgrammerBlueskyInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!