Blog & Articles by Joshua Töpfer

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Remote Mob Programming

The entire team is sitting in an online meeting and developing software together. One person types the code while the others discuss. Sound strange? That is remote mob programming, an exciting style of work for distributed teams. Read on to learn what it’s all about and which advantages and disadvantages you can expect.

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Round-robin coding

Remote mob programming typically means one person takes on the role of typist at the screen with an open IDE, more or less typing what the others tell them to. To ensure that everyone stays on top of the work, the role of typist is frequently changed up and the current state of the code is handed over to the new typist. Our simple CLI tool called mob enables such a handover in just a few seconds by bundling the necessary Git operations into concise commands.

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Remote Mob Programming at INNOQ

We asked four teams about their experiences with Remote Mob Programming