How To Achieve Flow While Pair Programming

Pair programming might be bad for introverts, but Agile teams can induce flow

Ezra Bowman
Better Programming
Published in
7 min readMay 5, 2021

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At last week’s retrospective, I asked my team, “Can a developer experience flow while pair programming?” The response really surprised me. I have been developing software for over 20 years — mostly solo. I frequently get into the “flow” while developing. Flow is…

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