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A short introduction to Pair Programming
How to write better code without killing each other
Monica Giambitto
November 28, 2013
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PAIR PROGRAMMING OR HOW TO WRITE BETTER CODE TOGETHER WITHOUT
KILLING EACH OTHER
WAT? 2 PROGRAMMERS ON 1 WORKSTATION
DRIVER ! CODING NAVIGATOR ! READ CHECK SANITY TEST DIRECTION
WAT?
SWAP ROLES WAT?
CODE QUALITY ! BETTER THOUGHT CODE LESS SLOPPY LESS TRIVIAL
ERRORS BENEFITS
BENEFITS MORE KNOWLEDGE ! ON THE PROJECT NEW TRICKS SKILLS
TRANSFERT
BENEFITS PROJECT ! REDUNDANCY RESILIENCE
BEST CASE SCENARIO ! OVERHEAD INCREASE 15% COSTS
PAIR PROGRAMMING + TDD ! 10 DEV_1 WRITES A FAILING
TEST 20 DEV_2 WRITES THE CODE TO MAKE THE TEST PASS 30 DEV_2 WRITES THE NEXT FAILING TEST 40 SWAP(DEV_1, DEV_2) 50 GOTO 10 PING PONG VARIANT
AND NOW?
FIDOR TECS PROJECT DATE CLIENT TBD OUR PLAN 2 HOURS
/ DAY ; 1 PAIR / WEEK ; 1 TASK / PAIR
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