Join us on the Mob Mentality Show as we sit down with the insightful Artie Gold to explore the pivotal role of scope and cognitive load in coding. In "Artie Gold on Scope is Your Friend: The Less You Need to Know at Any Given Moment, the Better," we delve into practical strategies for enhancing productivity and code quality through smart scope mana…

In this compelling episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we dive deep into the art of Sticky Mob Programming with Lennart Fridén, who brings a wealth of knowledge from his decade-long journey coaching mob programming in Sweden. Whether you're a seasoned mob programmer or new to the concept, this episode is packed with actionable insights and real-worl…

Discover a transformative conversation on systems thinking with our special guest, Michele Sollecito, in this episode of the Mob Mentality Show. In "Michele Sollecito on Systems Thinking: Seeing the Interactions Beyond the Parts," Michele shares valuable insights and practical examples that will revolutionize your approach to system optimization an…

Join us on this enlightening episode of the Mob Mentality Show as we dive deep into the world of collaborative programming with our special guest, Eli Goodman from Tuple. In this episode we explore the intricacies of mob programming, the innovative tools designed for enhanced teamwork, and the future of Tuple. ### Highlights from Our Discussion: **…

In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we dive into a challenge faced by many mobbers: the varying speeds of team members. Inspired by an X conversation in the community, we explore various possible experiments to run when someone in the ensemble says "The Mob Moves Too Slow for Me." 🔗 Join the Discussion: Link to Community Tweet: https://x.com…

Welcome to the Mob Mentality Show! In this episode, "Mobbing in the Midst of Waterfalls," we explore how mobbing can survive and even thrive when surrounded by traditional waterfall teams. Full of practical insights, this episode is especially helpful for those navigating diverse workflows. ### Topics Covered: **1. Mobbing in Lean/Agile vs. Waterfa…

In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we dive into software development and team dynamics with Mark Shead. Discover how to revolutionize your team's productivity and create a more enjoyable work environment. ### **Leveling Up the Entire Team** - **Maximizing Software Investment & Fun:** Learn how mob programming boosts software investment valu…

In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we are thrilled to have Diana Larsen, a leader in agility and team dynamics, join us for an in-depth conversation. Together, we explore the transformative power of mobbing, micro-retrospectives, and just-in-time learning for agile teams. **Micro-Retros:** - Discover how mobbing enhances the effectiveness o…

Welcome to another episode of the Mob Mentality Show! In this episode, we dig into the essential 7th Habit of Highly Effective People: "Sharpen the Saw." Join us as we explore the concept's vital role in Mob Programming. **In This Episode, We Discuss:** - The significance of "Sharpen the Saw" in the Genesis of Mob Programming with Woody Zuill. - Th…

Welcome to another insightful episode of The Mob Mentality Show! 🚀 In this episode, we dive deep into the 6th Habit of Highly Effective Mobbers: Synergize. Join us as we unravel the true essence of synergy and dispel common misconceptions portrayed in pop culture. 📚 **What We Discuss:** - **Synergy Defined**: We explore the book definition of syner…

Welcome to another episode of the Mob Mentality Show, where we jump into the dynamics of teamwork, leadership, and trust in the ever-evolving landscape of software development. In this episode, titled "Cultivating Trust and Influential Relationships with Leadership," we embark on a journey to decode the intricate nuances of fostering trust and buil…

Join us for a riveting episode of Mob Mentality Show as we delve into the dynamic world of cross-discipline "Aussie Agile" with Victor Agung and Jordan Ocokoljic. From their diverse experiences in Agile/XP, predominantly through pair programming, to insightful stories of mobbing, this episode promises to be an enlightening journey for Agile enthusi…

In this engaging episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we delve into the intricate world of developer psychology and strategies for fostering a collaborative, innovative environment. Join us as we explore the challenges of influencing developers, from overcoming aversions to learning and change to embracing the skeptic within the team. We address the …

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Mob Mentality Show! Join us as we delve into the nuanced art of influence in our dynamic discussion titled "Building Bridges: The Art of Influencing Through Real Relationships and Excellent Environments." In this episode, we confront the age-old question: Does persuasion via logic lead to backfire? We diss…

Embark on a journey into the world of collaborative learning with Yuki Tagawa and Christopher Martin as they unveil the "Mob Programming Tutor." In this episode, we explore the genesis of this cutting-edge tool, born from their university master's thesis work. Discover how it integrates a Mob Pomodoro Timer with an intelligent tutoring system drive…

Dive deep into the realm of collaborative programming with a unique twist in this episode of Mob Mentality Show where in the spirit of "just sharing" Austin Chadwick unravels 20+ misconceptions and anti-patterns surrounding Mob Programming. From debunking the myth of Mobbing as merely 3+ individuals watching one person type to exploring the misconc…

In this compelling episode of the Mob Mentality Show, prepare to be immersed into the dynamic world of Computer Science (CS) education with none other than Kieran Murphy, who is not only a seasoned tech consultant but also a university CS instructor. This episode offers an exclusive peek into Kieran's journey and the profound implications of mob pr…

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Mob Mentality Show! In this episode, we delve deep into the dynamic world of software architecture and the transformative power of collaborative programming with the insightful Allan Stewart. As a seasoned architect, Allan brings a wealth of experience to the table, shedding light on how mob programmin…

Welcome to a groundbreaking episode of the Mob Mentality Show, where worlds collide in a crossover event with Luca Ingianni & Jeff Gable from The Agile Embedded Podcast. Joining us as they delve deep into the intricacies of the embedded systems industry from a teaming/mobbing perspective. In the first part of the discussion, industry veterans Jeff …

🎙️ In this episode of Mob Mentality Show, we dive deep into the realms of continuous global mobbing sessions and the art of refactoring to services with the dynamic Skylar Watson. Brace yourself for an eye-opening conversation that explores the unprecedented challenges and triumphs of leading teams across multiple continents, all while optimizing e…

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Mob Mentality Show! In this edition, our guest, the remarkable John Gallagher, takes us on a journey through the intricate world of software design, focusing on the compelling theme - "Reducing Cost of Change Through Design." 🛠️ **Episode Highlights:** - **John's Code Mentoring Journey:** Gain insights int…

In this new episode come join the conversation that includes a fascinating blend of collaborative techniques and creative processes utilized in the development of games and fiction, highlighting the use of tools like Lean Coffee, Trello, Asana, and Notion to facilitate world building, mobbing, and game design. Chris Lucian, along with emergency co-…

Dive into the world of startups, burnout, and the alchemy of building antifragile teams with Jesse Riley on this episode of the Mob Mentality Show! Unpack mobbing/pairing in startups and small companies, where knowledge spreading and the bus factor is a game-changer. Discover how avoiding the knowledge bottleneck of one person can help your startup…

Join us for an insightful conversation with Philip Markgraf on how Mobbing serves as the keystone of the third generation of XP, pushing the boundaries of innovation, evolution, and continuous improvement. In this episode, we explore: 1. The Evolution of XP Practices in Phil's Mobs Dive into the nuances of "full mob" adoption and its implications f…

Dive into the world of zero bugs and lean mobbing with David Batten on this episode of Mob Mentality Show. Discover the distinction between the scary and healthy versions of zero bugs, and explore how David and his teams achieved a bug-free environment. Uncover insights on when to shift focus away from zero bugs, anti-patterns to avoid, and the art…