Pairs of subjects were shown a series of color slides in various shades of blue and asked to identify the colors. Sometimes one of the pair was actually a lab assistant instructed by Nemeth to ...

Pair programming is not about one person simply watching what another person is doing– in effective pairing, the partners are often working at different levels of abstraction, one person ...

Farhan Thawar is the VP Engineering of Toronto's Xtreme Labs. This post is a response to (former Xtremer) Jon Evans's Pair Programming Considered Harmful? You’re in a car driving 100 miles per ...

Don’t leave pair programming for the simple stuff. It’s easy to decide that difficult tasks require more eyes, and vice versa. But not everyone thinks the same way.

Pair programming and code review are each practices that improve the quality of software, as well as promote knowledge sharing. When the agile vs. lean, XP vs. Scrum, and vi vs. Emacs debates get slo ...

Some tech companies advocate "pair programming"—where two people share one desk and one computer. Proponents say it's a more efficient way of creating software, but for some engineers, it can ...

One of the drawbacks of working by myself is that I can't usually do pair programming. This is usually offset by the increased concentration and "flow" that comes from being by myself and ...

7 tips for navigating a pair programming session during a job interview Your email has been sent It's a conversation, not a quiz, and candidates should look for opportunities to show off coding ...