You''ve heard about pair programming''s benefits: fewer bugs, improved skills, and faster delivery. But what happens when you want to pair with someone in another city, country, or even hemisphere? With the right tools, you won''t have to relocate to refactor. In this book, you''ll learn techniques used by the most productive remote programmers in the industry to pair with anyone on the globe on any kind of project. You''ll use collaborative editors, screen sharing, secure networking, and virtualization to create a remote pairing environment that feels as if your partner is sitting right next to you.