GitHub has had 31.9 days of downtime so far this year (according to red-squares.cian.lol).
If you're tired of being blocked, try Review Board. You can still keep your code hosted on #GitHub but move your reviews to Review Board, hosted in your network or by us.
On top of guaranteed uptime, you'll get better review capabilities: interdiffs between revisions, region commenting on images and docs, built-in support for stacked changes.
Stay unblocked with Review Board.
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Two weeks ago, we launched our Plus/Enterprise tiers with premium features and support.
We gave this project a working title of Tiers of the Kingdom, since we started on it around the time that Tears of the Kingdom released (being a #Zelda nerd is a requirement for working here)
Pin your most-used review actions to your review hotbar with Quick Access actions. Customize it to match how you like to review code.
Extensions can provide all-new Quick Access actions, giving you a better way to manage your team's workflows.
ALT The review banner showing "Add General Comment" and "Ship It!" Quick Access buttons to the right of the "Review" menu. The gear menu for pinning actions is open, showing a "Pinned Actions" header followed by "Create Review" and "Edit Review" (which are both unpinned) and "Add General Comment" and "Ship It!" (which are both pinned).
There's a lot more in Review Board 8.
Give it a try! Use our installer or our official #Docker images.
Then select a plan, connect your repositories, invite your team, and get back to building your products.
But this time with better code review.
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The more change descriptions focus on the purpose and intent (the "why") of the code, the more helpful they are during both review and future code archaeology.
Code comments are a great place for the nitty-gritty (the "how").
#coding#development#tips#til
Code review get discussed as a way to improve code quality. It is, but it's also about helping developers better learn and grow from each other.
What #TIL, skill, technique, or gotcha did you first learn from a code review?
#development#developers
Microsoft’s retiring their legacy Teams Webhook support at the end of April. If, like us, you need to migrate to their new offering, we’ve written a guide: blog.beanbaginc.com/2026/03/…
Somewhere, right now, a developer is sorting 400 COBOL cards off a computer room floor after a late night of keying. Nobody wants to look at it. Nobody cares.
But we do.
Announcing code review for Punch Cards, powered by Review Board.
reviewboard.org/punch-cards/#mainframes#dev
We just released Review Board 7.0.6!
This fixes a major regression in 7.0.5 triggered by a dependency update.
The new releases improve installation across Linux distros, add Bitbucket API token support, and improve security and UX.
reviewboard.org/news/2026/03…
Review Board 7.0.5 is now ready to install!
Featuring:
> Installer support for more Linux distributions
> Linking repositories with the new @Bitbucket API tokens
> Improved syntax highlighting
> Bug fixes and hardened security deps
reviewboard.org/news/2026/03…
RBTools 6.0 for Review Board code review is here, featuring #Jujutsu VCS support!
Plus:
🐍 Better IDE integration for the #Python API
🔒 Universal web-based login in all commands
reviewboard.org/news/2026/02…