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Our thoughts and experiences while working as a team.

Geek Tool – 00:00

• OXO Good Grips POP Container
  • 1 1/2 Quart
  • 10 Piece Set

Webapps – 00:00

• Zwibbler – HTML/Javascript drawing application
• WhatFontIs – Helps you figure out what font is in an image

Working as a Team – 00:00

• Getting the right tools in place
• Get everyone up to speed on the tool (git, issue tracker)
• Use an issue tracker or some sort of tool that lets people know what is going on even when they are not in active development
• Pair program every once and awhile – Shoot for at least once a week
• Have a way to assign a task so developers aren’t working on the same issue
• Once a week go through each issue and update the status and talk about any outstanding issues
• Designate someone with veto power – Fine line
• Limits wasted work on features that aren’t agreed upon by entire group
• Prevents arguments before they start
• Think about technology dont use tools that only one person of the group likes/uses
• Make small tasks/issues to do
• What doesn’t work
• Tools