When leading code reviews, it is important to have the right peoplepresent. The people who will be in attendance at the peer code review will be agreed upon with the project manager. The programmer(s) responsible for submitting the code for review will be present at the code review unless they work remotely. In the case of remote working, the reviewer will review the code and either accept the pull request, decline the pull request, or send the developer some questions to be answered before taking any further action.
A suitable lead for a code review should possess the following skills and knowledge:
- Be a technical authority: The person leading the code review should be a technical authority that understands the company's coding guidelines and software development methodologies. It is also important that they have a good overall understanding of the software under review.
- Have good...
