pairprogrammingtool

noun
UK /peə ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ tuːl/
US /per ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ tuːl/

A pair programming tool is a computer helper that lets two people work on the same code together at the same time.

Our teacher showed us a pair programming tool so my friend and I could fix the game code together.

SYNONYMS

collaborative coding toolshared editorco-editing toolteam coding appjoint coding platform

RELATED WORDS

code editorscreen sharingversion controllive collaborationremote teamwork

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software feature that lets two programmers share one screen and take turns typing.

The pair programming tool highlighted whose turn it was to type.

3. An online service where two people can see and change the same code file instantly.

We used a pair programming tool to build our robot program from two different houses.

4. A teaching aid that helps students practice coding together while the teacher watches.

The pair programming tool let the teacher see both students' work at once.