9 May 2022 by Phillip JohnstonOne concern developers commonly have about code reviews is that they will be used to evaluate the developers performance – after all, defects found during review are mistakes that were added into the code. We agree that this is problematic In our view (as well as others like Jack Ganssle), managers should stay away from reviews and not use them for evaluating performance. By not participating in reviews at all, developers will avoid the worry that they are being judged based on code review feedback. However, managers are not completely free of responsibility within the …
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