Code Reviews For Secure,Clean,Scalable Code& Effective Teams

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

What you'll learn

Conduct Effective Code Reviews

Identify and Mitigate Security Vulnerabilities

Write Clean, Readable, and Maintainable Code

Optimize Code for Scalability and Performance

Requirements

Basic Programming Proficiency

Description

Title: Code Reviews for Secure, Clean, and Scalable Code: Fostering High-Performance TeamsCourse DescriptionTransform 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.ModulesFoundations 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 exercisesScenario-based discussionsTeam project simulating a full review cycleBy the end of this course, you'll be able to:Conduct thorough code reviews that elevate software qualityIdentify and address security vulnerabilities earlyImprove code readability and maintainabilityOptimize code for scalability and performanceFoster a collaborative and learning-focused environment within your team.

Overview

Section 1: Foundations of Effective Code Reviews

Lecture 1 Understanding the Goals of Code Review

Lecture 2 Code Reviewer Mindset

Lecture 3 The Anatomy of a Code Review

Section 2: Reviewing for Security

Lecture 4 Common Vulnerability Types

Lecture 5 Security Review Techniques

Lecture 6 Security Testing and Code Reviews

Section 3: Reviewing for Cleanliness and Readability

Lecture 7 Coding Standards and Style Guides

Lecture 8 Refactoring for Clarity

Lecture 9 The Importance of Comments and Documentation

Section 4: Reviewing for Scalability and Performance

Lecture 10 Identifying Performance Bottlenecks

Lecture 11 Scalability Principles

Lecture 12 Anti-Patterns that Hinder Scalability

Section 5: Tools and Automation in Code Reviews

Lecture 13 Static Analysis Tools

Lecture 14 Git-based Review Tools

Lecture 15 Automate Repetitive Tasks

Lecture 16 Metabob : Generative AI Based Code Analysis & Reviewer Tool

Section 6: Communication and Team Dynamics in Code Reviews

Lecture 17 Constructive Feedback Techniques

Lecture 18 Fostering a Collaborative Environment

Lecture 19 Handling Disagreements

Section 7: Practical Guidance

Lecture 20 Installing & Working with Sonar Lint

Section 8: Projects

Software Engineering Professionals,Software Engineering Managers,Software Developers,Developers Wanting to Lead Teams,Quality Assurance Engineers,Security-Conscious Developers