Introduction

Removing errors from a project during the testing phase is time consuming and costly. It also increases the cost of the project and results in unnecessary delays. Conducting reviews at an early stage of the project help in removing the errors in a cost effective way. It also prevents the defects from getting injected into the project at various stages.

Fundamentals of Reviews course includes:

• Basics of Reviews
• Basics of Inspection process
• Roles of Inspection
• Review Infrastructure
• Analyzing review Data

Course Benefits

This course will enable you to:

• Understand the basics of reviews and their benefits.
• Describe the different steps in the inspection process.
• Describe the various inspection roles.
• Understand the various forms and templates required for reviews.
• Describe the basics for review data analysis.

You receive a certificate of completion after successfully completing this course.

Content Brief

Reviews help in correcting defects in the earlier stages of the project lifecycle. It is a cheaper way of eliminating bugs than testing.

Reviews can be classified as management reviews, technical reviews, inspections, walkthrough, and audit.

The different step in the inspection process are planning and scheduling, overview required, overview, preparation, inspection meeting, defect analysis, analysis meeting, rework, follow-up, and prevention meeting.

Each individual involved in an inspection is assigned a well-defined role. The various inspection roles are: Moderator, reader, recorder, producer, and inspector.

The reviewers use different types of checklists to serve as a reminder.