Patterns: Role playing game
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Context
Purpose
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Practice the different roles that a mob needs from its members in order to excel.
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Diagnose which roles are missing.
How To
Play the Mob Programming Role-Playing Game.
Some people will already do some of these things out of habit.
Look for the roles that, in your normal day-to-day work, don’t get done by anyone. Make a plan to ensure that the missing ones get represented in the future. For example, you could put that role on the wall as a reminder, and do a check-in with the team each [Mobodoro].