Netlify

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Today I want to talk about a subject that’s less technical, but important for technical teams to consider: group programming. On the Developer Experience team at Netlify, we love mob programming. While building Jamstack Explorers , we mob programmed a grand majority of the features together!

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DevOps.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Despite limitations, mob programming can be effective, even during COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has many of us considering the long-term impact on our personal and working lives. I’ve recently wondered how social distancing will affect mob programming, which is a development practice we implemented at Bonitasoft […].

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Agile Alliance

AUGUST 26, 2019

We were huge advocates of pair programming and have directly experienced the many benefits of pairing, but when we first heard about mob programming with thought it sounded crazy! Mob programming is a software development practice in which the whole team works on the same code at the same time.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 14, 2018

The post Use Mob Programming to maximize your learning appeared first on Xebia Blog. In a recent class, we had two teams that, after two sprints, hadn’t been able to deliver any “Done” increment to show at the Sprint Review. They were plagued by all […].

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Gitprime

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

This is your comprehensive guide to getting a high-performing mob programming team off the ground — including building a workstation, defining the roles of navigator and driver, the difference between resource and flow efficiency, and overcoming roadblocks.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In the book Remote Mob Programming: At home, but not alone Simon Harrer, Jochen Christ, and Martin Huber share their experiences from doing mob programming while working from home for over a year. By Ben Linders, Simon Harrer, Jochen Christ, Martin Huber.

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Agile Alliance

JUNE 2, 2021

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Gitprime

JULY 2, 2020

An easy guide to measuring and sustaining mob programming using Pluralsight Flow.

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Net Objectives

MAY 1, 2019

I have never used or even seen mob programming. After talking to … Continue reading "What We Can Learn From Mob Programming". When its creator, Woody Zuill, first mentioned it to me I was intrigued but wasn’t sure it would work efficiently. But, knowing Woody, I didn’t doubt it worked.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It also explains why co-creation patterns – Pair and Mob programming – as an alternative way of working are able to optimize for both of those dimensions, instead of needing to trade off between them. By Dragan Stepanovi?.

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Atomic Spin

MAY 23, 2018

One key element of this is that we recently started to practice mob programming. Full disclosure: Before writing this, I’d never even heard of mob programming. Stumbling into Mob Programming. Our strategy at the time was to do more pair programming. The results have been extremely positive.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

only beta program will allow users to trade the cryptocurrency MobileCoin quickly, easily, and most importantly, privately. Once you link up, you’ll be able to instantly send MOB to anyone else with a linked wallet, pretty much as easily as you’d send a chat. (No If you’re in the U.K.,

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Agile Alliance

AUGUST 1, 2018

I recently had a conversation with Sal Freudenberg and Matt Wynne about their experiences remote mobbing. I met Sal and Matt at XP 2018 in Porto, Portugal where they presented their experience report on The Surprisingly Inclusive Benefits of Remote Mob Programming. We started a conversation there.

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James Shore

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Pair programming and its descendant, mob programming, are two of the strangest ideas to come out of Extreme Programming. In this session, we looking at mobbing in depth. We’re joined by two of mob programming’s pioneers: Woody Zuill and Chris Lucian. Pair Programming. ?? Mob Programming. ??

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Netlify

JANUARY 18, 2021

The Developer Experience Engineering team has been leaning into not only pair coding sessions but also mob pairing with as many team members that can join. If you’re curious just what mob pairing looks like, this sums it up quite well. We're not here to have fun.

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Agile Alliance

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

There is nothing quite like the feeling of mob programming: everyone seated around a single screen, all oriented toward the same goal, problem solving together. But is it even possible mob program in a remote setting? The practice supports good quality, increases knowledge transfer, and builds a sense of team.

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Marcusoft

MARCH 27, 2023

I’ve learned, benefitted, and become a proponent of many of his ideas; mob programming, no estimates, and his general view on life. One person that has had a great influence on me over the last 10 years or so is Woody Zuill. One of the things that Woody once told me stuck with me hard enough to have it as one of my daily reminders.

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James Shore

MARCH 23, 2021

The “Pair Programming” practice cross-pollinates ideas and helps the team maintain awareness of how everything fits together. The “Mob Programming” practice gets the whole team working together. As is typical for the Delivering zone, most of the practices in this chapter trace their lineage back to Extreme Programming (XP).

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James Shore

JULY 27, 2022

He’s known for strong-style pairing, the open source “ApprovalTests” testing tool, and co-authoring the Mob Programming Guidebook. Llewellyn spends most of his time programming in C# and Java and specializes in improving legacy code. Llewellyn Falco is an Agile technical coach. Reading: ?? Quality (introduction). ?? No Bugs. ??

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James Shore

JANUARY 23, 2021

Pair Programming. Mob Programming. Exploit pair programming and collective code ownership, or mob programming, to migrate new people onto the team and old people off. Mob Programming. Pair Programming. Mob programming is the ultimate expression of this idea.

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David Heinemeier Hansson

MARCH 31, 2024

From "gentle parenting", to social-emotional-learning programs, to trauma-me-this-and-trauma-me-that thinking, it's all seemingly spreading everywhere. And there is perhaps nothing quite as fortifying as staring down a censorship mob, and then later seeing your testimony confirmed. But Shrier made it through.

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Strategic Tech

DECEMBER 11, 2021

He had been with the company for a number of years working in a certain way, and seemed very unhappy with mob programming that was being introduced. Mob programming and pair programming were at the heart of that, and these new teams were here to try out these ideas and see if they could work in their organization.

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Marcusoft

JUNE 5, 2020

At School of Applied Technology , our accelerated career program is running in small teams, using Mob Programming. For these reasons, we are emphasizing and trying to give our mobs a good start to become a team. Our accelerated career program is not to become programmers. It’s about becoming developers.

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Marcusoft

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In the accelerated learning program we emphasizes learning in groups throughout the entire boot camp. We do this through the use of mob programming that is not only a great way to solve problems together but also puts learning front and center. I’ve yet to sit down with any mob and not learn a new thing (I’ve tried 40+ so far.).

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James Shore

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Pair Programming. Mob Programming. Pair programming is another way to encourage energized work. Mob programming isn’t as good as ensuring focus—it’s easy to tune out—but it is good for preventing the errors that occur when you’re tired. Pair Programming. Pair Programming. Mob Programming.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JUNE 11, 2020

In this episode of Programming Leadership, Marcus and his guest, M. Dojos provide a six-week training ground where teams focus on recognizing and replicating value by pairing, mobbing, and swarming. Understanding extreme programming (XP) and why it’s valuable (23:41). Defining “mobbing” and “swarming” (35:00).

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James Shore

JUNE 2, 2021

Next, mix in even more bugs by with concurrent programming. In an early analysis of a company practicing a variant of Extreme Programming (XP), they reported an average reduction from 2,270 defects to 381 defects, an 83% decrease. Programmer errors occur when a programmer knows what to program, but makes a mistake. How about C?

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Netlify

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Why you should code together: Mob Programming FAQs. What is React Fast Refresh? “Escaping” Next.js to access the browser. Building a custom React media query hook for more responsive apps. Absolute Imports in Next.js. Making a custom 404 page in Next.js. Global styles in Next.js. Environment variables in Next.js.

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James Shore

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Do we still need a daily stand-up if we use mob programming? Teams using mob programming coordinate constantly, so they don’t technically need a stand-up meeting. For teams using mobbing, that might happen naturally. Starting on time will help establish a culture of arriving on time.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

What Is Mob Programming? Simply put, mob programming is about getting together with at least three developers and start coding on a single keyboard. The post Mob Programming in COVID-19 Times appeared first on Xebia Blog. The post Mob Programming in COVID-19 Times appeared first on Xebia Blog.

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Apiumhub

MARCH 3, 2022

Atlassian adopted a “20 percent time” policy in 2008, and LinkedIn launched its InCubator program in 2012, where developers pitch projects that, if approved, they can spend up to three months working on full time. Pair programming, mob programming, group work … you name it. No individual work. Two people at least.

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James Shore

MARCH 12, 2021

Pair Programming. Nobody does—especially not people who pair program. Pair programming is one of the most controversial Agile ideas. Most programmers I know who tried pairing for a month found that they prefered it to programming alone. That’s because pair programming doubles your brainpower. Of course not.

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Marcusoft

MAY 31, 2019

There are a few ingredients to the successes; people being highly motivated (I can write books about that) and mob programming are two of them. The days starts with a short lecture (20-60 mins) about a topic; HTML, Functional Programming, Docker or React components are examples (but check out the our topics here ).

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Strategic Tech

MARCH 25, 2020

E.g. Try Mob Programming Question (Red-ish)?—?a the person who monitors the text chat and interrupts the story to allow someone from the mob to raise a point. The Mob ?—?everybody The mob are allowed to add questions, hot spots, and opportunities to the board at any time, but they can’t add or change events.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For example, if an initial block of questions reveals that the participant is a data novice, it would be pointless to test them on their programming knowledge due to a static question order. The downside of dynamic series of question is, however, that they require more planning, and are not supported by every survey tool.

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James Shore

APRIL 12, 2021

If your programming language has a REPL (an interactive programming prompt), that’s often the quickest way to get your answer. To learn how to use a third-party dependency, such as a library, framework, or service, create a small, standalone program that demonstrates how the dependency works. Should we pair or mob on spikes?

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James Shore

MAY 7, 2021

Extreme Programming Explained, 2nd ed. To start with, program the integrate script you run on your development workstation to push your changes to a private branch. Pair Programming. Mob Programming. Instead, use pairing or mobbing to eliminate the need for code review. Pair Programming. Take a break.

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