Pair Pomodoro Length
Are the Pomodoro iterations lengthened or shortened when working in pairs? Neither. First, try 25 minutes for at least a week. If it feels too short or too long, then try another length for at least a week.
Short Pomodori create more process ceremony compared to doing real work. Long Pomodori make it harder to focus all the time and harder to cut the day into small releases. Your interpair communication can be a heavy effort in a long Pomodoro. On the other hand, pair chatting takes some time, and it’s still important that each Pomodoro increases your accumulated work result.
Again, you don’t want to change the length too often, ...
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