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[–] svc@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 20 points 2 months ago (3 children)

OP has never heard of paired programming

[–] Illogicalbit@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

I believe it’s called spooning: https://youtu.be/8wUOUmeulNs

[–] queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone 13 points 2 months ago

You take the consonants, I'll take the vowels.

[–] Canconda@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Not my title

[–] svc@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm just joshin' ya. obviously this isn't paired programming

[–] Canconda@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

How would I know I've never heard of it

[–] svc@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Ah, it's a practice that's sometimes done in software engineering teams. One key point is that one person in the pair is at the keyboard and the other person is reviewing their work, providing suggestions. I've never tried it with two people at the keyboard... but it looks effective... 😏

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pair_programming

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

I do it all the time mentoring.