What it is: Successful pairing involves focusing on specific interaction areas beyond just coding, such as Improving Design, Sharing Knowledge, Coordinating Steps, Tracking Progress, Generating Insights, and Planning Strategy.

Why it matters: Intentionally focusing on how pairs interact in these areas helps teams leverage pairing more effectively to achieve desired outcomes like better quality and increased resilience.

Think about it: Which interaction area presents the biggest challenge or opportunity for your pairing practice right now?