Software Inspection Best Practices

by Khaled El Emam

Rework is the single most costly activity in software projects. It consists of finding and fixing defects that were introduced earlier in the project.1 Given the labor-intensive nature of software development, defects are unavoidable. The trick is finding and fixing these defects as early as possible and learning from previous mistakes so that we can avoid making the same ones again in the future.

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Software Inspection Best Practices September 2001