buddycoding
nounUK /ˈbʌdiˌkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈbʌdiˌkoʊdɪŋ/
Buddycoding is when two friends write computer code together and help each other.
My friend and I did buddycoding to build a fun game for our class.
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2. A learning method where a more experienced coder guides a beginner through writing code.
The teacher set up buddycoding so older students could help the younger ones.
3. Working side by side on the same coding project while sharing one screen.
During buddycoding, one person typed while the other checked the code for mistakes.
4. A friendly coding session where partners take turns writing and reviewing each other's work.
We switched roles every ten minutes during our buddycoding session.