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## How to act in the rest of the team
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## How to act towards the typist
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The rest of the team develop software, using the typist as a smart voice-controlled input device.
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This is how to communicate and act towards the typist.
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### Be intentional.
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Communicate the intent.
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Be clear about the why with each other so you can be clear about the why to the typist.
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Be clear about the why to the typist.
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A smart typist with system knowledge might already start implementing just with the why.
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### Be concise of location.
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Communicate location using absolutes like file names, class names, or line numbers.
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### Be accurate.
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Communicate location accurately using absolutes like file names, class names, or line numbers.
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Avoid relative location like "move a little bit more up; no, that was too far, go down a little bit more, ...".
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### Be polite.
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A typical example is when the typist is doing a refactoring manually and you know how to do this with IDE functions only.
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Tell the typist you have a suggestion on doing this differently, and ask them if they would like to know it - but be prepared to accept a no as an answer.
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### Be united.
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Speak with one voice.
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Don't send conflicting commands.
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Normally, a temporary spokesperson emerges naturally.
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If this doesn't work, you can agree upon a temporary spokesperson - and they might even rotate alongside the typist.
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## How to act in the rest of the team
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### Be inclusive.
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Make sure that you don't dominate the *rest of the team*.
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If you realize you're talking too much, you might be leading by giving command over command.
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### Be emphatic.
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Make sure everybody in video call is okay.
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### Be unambiquous.
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