Craft 2023 - Arlo Belshee
Virtual speaker
Arlo Belshee
Distinguished Engineer at Deep Roots
About Arlo Belshee

Arlo Belshee, 20-year legacy code & DevOps veteran, has a passion for zero bugs. A firm believer in mending code, Arlo's current work is his company, Dig Deep Roots | Refactoring for Depth, where he teaches technical practices that unwind legacy code safely a codebase at a time.

Talk
Promiscuous Pairing - What Really Makes Pairing (and Mobbing) Work
virtual talk
Topics:
Software Delivery Craft Matters
collaboration
paring
data
mobbing
practical
Level: General
In schedule:
Blue stage
May 19, 13:40 - 14:25 CET

Pair programming dates back to at least 1991, yet it still has, shall we say, "unpredictable" results. Some teams find it transformative, saving untold time, creating amazing products, and eliminating tons of process overhead. Other teams find it a total waste of time and boring or painful to do. The pat answer is that the effectiveness "depends on the team" and "isn't for everyone." But there's a...