Episode #76: Interview with Zee Spencer

In this episode, Zee Spencer dives deeply into the remote pair programming aspect of working remotely, covering topics such as pairing pitfalls, remote work station setups, and ways that the...

In this episode, Zee Spencer dives deeply into the remote pair programming aspect of working remotely, covering topics such as pairing pitfalls, remote work station setups, and ways that the process could be improved.

Show Notes:

Zee Spencer (twitter github blog Growing Developers Podcast)

00:57 – Zee Spencer Introduction

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Dev Bootcamp
Freelance Consultant

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01:41 – History with Remote Work

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Traveled in Taiwan
Ability to set your own hours and schedule

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05:04 – Pair Programming

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Signals
Mine-Yours Protocol
Sam Livingston-Gray gSchool talk: Tools for Pair Programming (remote or otherwise)

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11:08 – Pairing Pitfalls

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Four Common Pairing Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them: Four Antipatterns of Pair Programming: Zee Spencer
Mismatch of Personality
Motive Mismatches

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13:28 – Remote Pairing Setup

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Build a Command Line Remote Pairing Setup — Zee Spencer
prgmr.com

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20:23 – The State of the Art in Pair Programming

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Multiple Keyboard Cursors
Debugging Visual Stuff
showoff.io (Forward)

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22:56 – Dev Bootcamp