MobTime
A timer designed for effective rotation during Mob Programming sessions using the Strict Navigator rule taught by Llewellyn Falco
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Credits
UI ideas and functionality borrowed from other MobTimers like Agility Timer, written in JavaFX to provide the ability to be Cross Platform and better interruption of the navigator
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Use
- Download the MacOSX, Windows, or Linux installer
- Install
- Default time is 7 minutes
- Click center of screen to start timer
Toolbar
- Pause to pause current user
- Skip to skip to the next user
- Stop to stop rotate nag alarm or the current users turn
- Settings - Add/Remove users for named rotation and to Skip to specific users
- If a user is called "break" it will function as a break and show next actual user
Script capability
A "hidden BYOS feature" that allows execution of a setup script for a users turn, use your imagination options are limitless, primarily for user preferences during their turn
- An environment variable MOBTIME_SCRIPT can be added to the system indicating the location of a script with {name} variable corresponding to the user name
- ex. export MOBTIME_SCRIPT=/Users/myuser/{name}.py
- Script will execute when that user clicks play, if script is not present will ignore
Latest Release
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Thanks to my fellow Mobbers for putting the Timer to the test @apabla and @kmcrawford