Mob Programming

Why A Mob Programming Conference?

Woody Z. — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 20:35:39 +0000

Remember the movie “My Cousin Vinny”? (WARNING: Spoiler alert) Vincent Gambini is an aspiring lawyer fresh out of law school and on his first case. He achieves a tremendous victory and saves his cousin from a certain conviction for a murder he did not commit. I love this little scene where Vinny’s fiancée, Mona Lisa ...

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Mob Programming Conference – April 12-13 2018

Woody Z. — Mon, 23 Oct 2017 03:33:24 +0000

The third Mob Programming Conference is happening April 12 & 13 at the Microsoft Center in Burlington, MA. Here are the pertinent links for the conference, and the Eventbrite registraion: Conference Website: Click here to go to the Mob Programming Website Eventbrite Registration: Click here to go to the Mob Programming Eventbrite Page I’m really excited to be ...

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Mob Programming Conference – April 6-7 2017

Woody Z. — Sat, 11 Feb 2017 03:43:38 +0000

The second Mob Programming Conference is happening April 6 & 7 at the Microsoft NERD Center at MIT in Cambridge MA. Here are links to the conference website and Eventbrite: Conference Website Eventbrite Registration I’m really excited to be working with Nancy Van Schooenderwoert and Llewellyn Falco to organize this gathering. Learn by Doing Mob Programming is ...

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Mob Programming Book

Woody Z. — Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:46:56 +0000

The Mob Programming Book by Kevin Meadows and myself is available from Leanpub. Here is a link: https://leanpub.com/mobprogramming “All the brilliant minds working together on the same thing, at the same time, in the same space, and at the same computer” – We call it “Mob Programming”. With dual projectors, one computer, two keyboards, and ...

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Mob Programming Conference – May 1 and 2, 2016

Woody Z. — Thu, 31 Mar 2016 15:49:53 +0000

The first Mob Programming Conference is happening May 1 & 2 at the Microsoft NERD Center at MIT in Cambridge MA. Here are links to the conference website and Eventbrite: Conference Website Eventbrite Registration I’m really excited to be working with Nancy Van Schooenderwoert and Llewellyn Falco to organize this gathering. Learn by Doing Mob Programming is ...

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Mob Programming around the world

Woody Z. — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 23:24:59 +0000

Are you Mob Programming in your workplace or team? Or perhaps on an Open Source project, study project, or at a user group? I’d like to hear about it. In the last month or so I’ve visited about 10 teams that are using Mob Programming on a regular basis, and over the last year I would ...

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Teaming

Woody Z. — Fri, 29 Aug 2014 16:15:35 +0000

By Woody Zuill A Book Recommendation: Teaming, by Amy C. Edmondson Amy Edmondson has done a great deal of research and writing on the topic of Teams and Teamwork and how it fits in to the modern world of work. Her book, “Teaming, How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the Knowledge Economy” brings together ...

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Hyper Teams

Woody Z. — Fri, 08 Aug 2014 23:36:55 +0000

By Jason Kerney Humans are notoriously bad at multitasking. Development is a complex undertaking that requires true multi-threading of tasks which all have interdependencies. A developer needs to balance architecting a solution, writing code, managing cross-project dependencies, and maintaining previous projects. Circling around actual development are issues of ensuring that requirements are correct, updating documents, ...

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Fading Problems

Woody Z. — Mon, 30 Jun 2014 23:09:06 +0000

By Woody Zuill {NOTE: This is a draft of a work in progress. It is likely to change over time as I flesh out the examples given here. It is likely there are spelling, grammar, and other errors throughout. Please read past the mistakes. I’ll try to get things cleaned up over time.] Fading Problems ...

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MobProgramming Workshop at Tagged in SF

Woody Z. — Tue, 07 Jan 2014 22:12:55 +0000

What: Learn about Agile and Extreme Programming using a Mob Programming approach, With Woody Zuill. When: Thursday, February 6th, 2014 Where: Tagged offices at 848 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA This one day workshop will allow participants to experience a day of Mob Programming. We will share not only the mechanics of how to work together ...

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