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> How is this different from Jira, or remote worker software that periodically captures your screen to be sure you're actually writing code and not grabbing a c
by phyzome 7y ago
> How is this different from Jira, or remote worker software that periodically captures your screen to be sure you're actually writing code and not grabbing a coffee?
Those are... two extremely different things. Did you really intend to put a communal chalkboard and an invasive surveillance program in the same category?
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- eweise 7y agoThey are different but certainly Jira is tracking your individual productivity and reporting to leadership.
- sb8244 7y agoThe difference is that one let's you set your terms for working while the other forces management's practices on you.
- pensatoio 7y agoIf you’re working somewhere that treats Jira stays as a measure of your worth as an employee, that’s a company problem, not a Jira problem. We literally wouldn’t function as a team if we didn’t use some kind of task/epic tracking. Remote screen capture isn’t even on the same planet as Jira.
- eweise 7y agoMuch of management's function is to measure and improve worker productivity. http://bostonreview.net/race/caitlin-c-rosenthal-how-slavery-inspired-modern-business-management http://bostonreview.net/race/caitlin-c-rosenthal-how-slavery...