We’ve all heard the fable of "The Tortoise and the Hare." We have likely ignored the lesson of the fable that slow and steady wins the race. Nowhere is it more apparent that we’ve forgotten what the ...

Justin James discusses two ways to use paired programming and offers tips on what you should consider in terms of work setup and skill levels for this exercise. Years ago, I was introduced to the ...

Editor’s note: Farhan Thawar is the VP Engineering of Toronto’s Xtreme Labs. Before joining the Xtreme team, Farhan held the positions of Chief Software Architect at I Love Rewards, the Head of Search ...

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A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...

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 and ...

"A friend raised a question the other day and it was one of those ideas that sounds good at least on first hearing. Ideally paired programming takes place together in the same room but what if that is ...

Development toolmaker Genuitec has released a new version of its CodeTogether tool to help developers collaborate more effectively. Genuitec, based in Flower Mound, Texas, made CodeTogether 4.0 ...

An April Fool's Day spoof video from software company Atlassian pokes fun at pair programming. This is an excerpt from that video, "Spooning." Virginia Woolf argued that a woman writer needs a room of ...