Debugging the PR Process, Code Reviews and Merges with Julien Danjou (Mergify), Sydney Cohen (Axolo)

Sydney Cohen, CTO and Co-founder of Axolo, and Julien Danjou, CEO and Co-founder of Mergify, shared insights on optimizing development workflows in a recent webinar. They highlighted the importance of regular code reviews, diverse perspectives, focused pull requests, and automation tools like linters, CI/CD pipelines, and code coverage guidelines. Both companies aim to enhance collaboration and communication by integrating with Slack, creating dedicated channels for each GitHub pull request, and offering automated workflows and merge queues. AI in code reviews is also being explored through tools like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT Code Review. Overall, Axolo and Mergify provide innovative solutions to streamline software development projects.