Practical Pair Programming

by Jason Garber

Overview

Two heads are better than one, especially when it comes to large, mission-critical software projects. Whether you're just starting out as a developer or curious about pair programming, Jason Garber's hands-on guide takes the mystery out of effective pairing. You'll learn what good pair programming looks like, how to be a better pairing partner, and how to explain the benefits of pair programming to skeptics at your organization. Walk into your next pairing session confident and prepared for the adventure ahead.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781952616914
Publisher:	Jason Garber
Publication date:	11/01/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	59
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Jason Garber is COO and cofounder of the software firm Promptworks, where he leads internal operations and guides client work. He carries the same entrepreneurial mindset and attention to detail that launched his first company back in 1997, when he was a 14-year-old web developer. He is a passionate advocate for Ruby on Rails, clean code, and automated testing. He lives in Philadelphia.

Table of Contents

1. Why Pair Program?

2. Getting Started

3. Being a Better Partner

4. The Pairing Environment

5. Pairing in the Organization