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Code of Leadership 18 - Interview with Pavel Akhmetchanov about Processes and Tools (Category Management)

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In 18 Code of Leadership Podcast Release (audio version in Ya Music) I interview Pavel ControlChart Akhmetchanov about development processes and tools that make these processes easier and more efficient for both technical managers and engineers.

Pasha works at T-Bank as the head of development processes improvement and creates tools that make it easier for engineers and managers to build processes. He is the author of the jira-helper plugin, as well as the product of the management tool for collaborative work. https://unidraw.io . Pasha is the guru of Kanban (Kanban Coaching Professional) It evangelizes the use of quantitative analysis to improve business processes.

During the interview, we discuss topics. Pasha's way of company. Implementing metrics and managing processes Experience in implementing Kanban in the company and spreading knowledge Process management tools: T-Meter and Plancast Tools for task tracking and knowledge database Tools for collaboration: unidraw.io

  • Product approach to development Change management and cyclicality The importance of emotional intelligence

Finally, Pasha recommended the following books.

  • Kanban Method. I have read this book and have already read it. told about
  • "Principles of product development flow", Donald G. Reinertsen
  • "Forecasting and Simulation Software", Troy Maggines
  • "Actionable Agile Metrics for Predictability: An Introduction", Daniel S. Vacanti
  • "Sapiens" by Yuval Noah Harari “The Heart of Change,” John Cotter and Dan Cohen

P.S. I recommend trying out our service. https://unidraw.ioThis is what we discussed with Pasha during the interview.
https://unidraw.io - a free service for collective creativity, actively developed by one of the Basic Technologies team.

The service was created for internal use at T-Bank as a replacement for Miro. The team decided to share the service with users outside T-Bank. Unidraw.io is actively developing, and its Road Map largely depends on users and the feedback they provide. The service has its own Telegram channel: https://t.me/unidrawio and Telegram chat: https://t.me/unidrawiochat.

Unlike competitors, the service is free and has a version history. It also has the following functions:

  • Copying from Miro.
  • Templates. Frames, stickers, a set of basic elements
  • Grouping.
  • Table alignment and more.

The team launched. FAQ flat-board

Road Map is not yet publicly available, but the team is actively working to expand the functionality, including:

  • Increased number of figures (Shapes)
  • Adding authorization methods
  • Ability to enter the board without authorization Improve the visual engine for teamwork
  • Presentation modules Integration with various services and other tasks

It can be used now, return feedback that will be taken into account in the development.

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