Even a 10X Engineer Works Best in a Team
Let's be honest, the idea of the "10x engineer" is pretty tired. The truth is, no one builds the best product possible in a silo. Even the best need a team to make them better.…
How to onboard new remote engineers with 30% less friction using CoScreen
Kevin Zhang is a Sr. Software Engineer at Salesforce in San Francisco. Kevin’s team has gone fully remote in March 2020 like the rest of the company. The team has been using CoScreen to simplify and streamline the remote onboarding process using formal and informal pair programming.…
Love It or Hate It, Pair Programming Is Here to Stay. Here’s How You Can Live with It.
Ask any developer community what they think of pair programming and you'll get a spectrum of colorful answers. But, regardless of how you feel about it, pair programming is here to stay. Here's how you can make the most of it.…
How Grid AI uses CoScreen to build software 2x faster together
Grid is a team of 25 which is behind PyTorch Lightning and was originally intended to be co-located in our headquarter in NY. But as COVID-19 hit and everyone was forced to work from home, the company has evolved to now being a full distributed team with our team lives across several time zones.…
Launch of CoScreen 1.0 for macOS + private alpha for Windows
Today, we're launching the 1.0 version of CoScreen for macOS and our private beta for Windows. Get it on our website at https://coscreen.co.…
The CoScreen Manifesto: Introducing Deep Collaboration for Engineering Teams
We believe that the wellbeing and productivity of engineering teams can be significantly improved by implementing a new style of synchronous group work we call "Deep Collaboration". Distributed teams run better if they can get to a shared understanding instantly and if they can help each other…
The pursuit of working "side by side" remotely
As many of us have been forced to leave our open office floor plans and aquarium-like meeting rooms in favor of work from home, so has our search intensified for ways to replace that "side by side" physical experience.…
New beta, new website, new video, new logo, new everything
We've been busy for the last couple of months as we've got the opportunity to put a rockstar team together to develop the v2 of CoScreen which comes with an even more seamless user experience, high quality screen sharing and near-realtime latency for remote input.…