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Mob programming is a new agile practice that is attracting the attention of software community. This paper presents an overview of mob programming, its benefits and risks identified by its proponents and early adopters and suggests areas for future academic research that could help establish its efficacy and theoretical rationale. The paper also presents the results of text analysis done on the extant literature on the subject.

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Aug 10th, 12:00 AM

Mob Programming – A Promising Innovation in the Agile Toolkit

Mob programming is a new agile practice that is attracting the attention of software community. This paper presents an overview of mob programming, its benefits and risks identified by its proponents and early adopters and suggests areas for future academic research that could help establish its efficacy and theoretical rationale. The paper also presents the results of text analysis done on the extant literature on the subject.