Re: Practice: Pair Programming

Monday, November 08, 2004, 11:32:28 AM, Kent Beck wrote:

> Pairing and Personal Space

> Personal hygiene and health are important issues when pairing. Cover
> your mouth when you cough. Don't come to work when you are sick. Avoid
> strong colognes that might affect your partner.

We recently had a situation where a heavy smoker joined the
team. The strong smell of tobacco smoke on the person's
clothes caused a couple of people to have difficulty pairing
with the smoker. We addressed the issue with a discussion, and
Fabreze. I need to check to see if the situation has improved.



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 Doug Swartz
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