Chapter 7Remote Pairing in the Wild
Most programmers have suffered from Impostor Syndrome at some point in their career. Impostor Syndrome is characterized by self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy that overshadow personal success and accomplishments. For some reason, programmers are particularly prone to this trait, and pairing sessions sometimes make it worse by putting your programming skills to the test in front of another person. But pairing isn’t a test, and with the right etiquette, methods, and courtesies, it won’t feel that way. In this chapter, we’ll explore common guidelines that help relieve the pressures of pairing. We’ll examine case studies of real teams that pair remotely every day, and you’ll learn how they deal with the human ...
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