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Code Reviews for Secure, Clean, and Scalable Code: Fostering High-Performance Teams

What you will learn

Conduct Effective Code Reviews

Identify and Mitigate Security Vulnerabilities

Write Clean, Readable, and Maintainable Code

Optimize Code for Scalability and Performance

Description

Title: Code Reviews for Secure, Clean, and Scalable Code: Fostering High-Performance Teams

Course Description

Transform your code quality and team dynamics with this comprehensive course on code reviews. Learn to meticulously identify security flaws, write clear and maintainable code, and optimize for long-term scalability. Go beyond bug hunting – discover how to make code reviews a cornerstone of continuous improvement and collaboration within your development team. Gain hands-on experience, industry-leading tools, and the insights to build a culture of excellence in your software development process.


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Modules

  • Foundations of Effective Code Reviews: Goals, mindset, feedback strategies, and the code review lifecycle.
  • Reviewing for Security: OWASP Top 10, vulnerability patterns, security testing integration.
  • Reviewing for Cleanliness and Readability: Standards/style guides, refactoring, and the power of documentation.
  • Reviewing for Scalability and Performance: Bottleneck identification, scalability principles, and performance anti-patterns.
  • Tools and Automation in Code Reviews: Static analysis, Git-based solutions, streamlining processes.
  • Communication and Team Dynamics: Constructive feedback, collaboration, and handling disagreements for healthier team interactions.

Assessments and Activities:

  • Hands-on code review exercises
  • Scenario-based discussions
  • Team project simulating a full review cycle

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Conduct thorough code reviews that elevate software quality
  • Identify and address security vulnerabilities early
  • Improve code readability and maintainability
  • Optimize code for scalability and performance
  • Foster a collaborative and learning-focused environment within your team.
English
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Content

Foundations of Effective Code Reviews

Understanding the Goals of Code Review
Code Reviewer Mindset
The Anatomy of a Code Review

Reviewing for Security

Common Vulnerability Types
Security Review Techniques
Security Testing and Code Reviews
Quiz on Section 1 & 2

Reviewing for Cleanliness and Readability

Coding Standards and Style Guides
Refactoring for Clarity
The Importance of Comments and Documentation

Reviewing for Scalability and Performance

Identifying Performance Bottlenecks
Scalability Principles
Anti-Patterns that Hinder Scalability
Quiz on Section 3 & 4

Tools and Automation in Code Reviews

Static Analysis Tools
Git-based Review Tools
Automate Repetitive Tasks

Communication and Team Dynamics in Code Reviews

Constructive Feedback Techniques
Fostering a Collaborative Environment
Handling Disagreements
Quiz on Section 5 & 6

Practical Guidance

Installing & Working with Sonar Lint
Metabob : Generative AI Based Code Analysis & Reviewer Tool
Projects