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"Looks Good to Me"
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"Looks Good to Me"

by Adrienne Braganza
December 2024
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
11h 1m
English
Manning Publications
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12 Code reviews and mob programming

This chapter covers

  • What mob programming is
  • Code reviews or mob programming—which one?
  • How mobbing complements code reviews
  • Integrating mob programming
  • Mob programming challenges

Mob programming (also known as “mobbing”) is where more than two team members work together to solve a problem. They typically huddle around a single workstation or a shared, online collaborative IDE. Similar to pair programming, there is a driver that focuses on coding and a navigator that gives out instructions, only this time, there are more navigators. Switching at timed intervals is more prevalent. And when one of the navigators gets stuck or needs guidance, they can ask the “mob” of people who are participating (the other ...

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