Jobs: Sergey Ryzhikov, CEO of "1C-Bitrix"

What do you do in your work?

Two projects that I'm doing right - this cloud service "Bitriks24" and "1C-Bitrix Site Manager." Responsible for product development of business strategy. Actively working with the team engaged in study of user scenarios. Also I help my colleagues advice and coordinate the tasks for which they are responsible.

What is your occupation?

I graduated from the Belarusian State University on a specialty "Radio Physics and Electronics" at the Department of Mathematical Machines in 1994. Then the computer science was very little and universities, where it was possible to learn it, too. We were taught not only the program, but also to collect computers. I even soldered a computer as a laboratory work. Those were the days! :)

Later, the emphasis shifted towards the design, development, programming and everything connected with it. So I end up working in their specialty.

How do you feel about the academic education?

When we arrived, our dean, academician Alexander Shirokov, on the first lecture said: "Here, at the university, we'll give you a" shelf "on which you are, when you leave here, will be able to put "Book". " We were all outraged: "How come? Unless you have not learned how to specifically do something about it? ". What Alexander said: "Our main task - to teach you to learn, that is, to the system -" shelves ". What to put on them, determine the time and yourself. "

He proved absolutely right. Because time, technology, science, which we have been taught are changing very rapidly. We also gave the system is unable to keep up with these changes.

How does your workplace?

For a year I have been working for the vertically adjustable table. To him I also have an adjustable saddle chair with four height positions. One of them picked up. So it can work both standing and sitting. During workshops omit the table, and on the big screen output the presentation or discussion papers.

As for gadgets, then this set. PC - MacBook Pro, 13-inch. Phone - iPhone 6S. The plate is not caught. As you can see in the photo, there is an external monitor, a TV for presentations. And yet Apple Watch.

Telephone and Apple Watch is almost always with me with included push-notifications. The main application on the mobile phone - "Bitriks24". More active use iMessage, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger.

Home environment in which I work - "Bitriks24". browser - google ChromeMail client - Mac client.

For photos and video using Apple products to work with the text - Microsoft Word, Excel. Calendars, planners also "Bitriks24".

There are several specialized news sites that are viewed every day. But most of the most interesting news, I and colleagues Post to tape "Bitriks24" there and discussing.

On Facebook I go through the browser. Application on your phone to periodically remove, because it eats up a lot of time. Restore only before major events, when it is necessary for correspondence and communication.

Is there a place in your paper work?

I sign a lot of paper, that brings me accountant. Domestic securities not use.

There are two boards, which are usually formulated some thoughts, releases materials. Once everything is prepared, take photos on the phone - the board is cleared. In other words, even in such an embodiment, paper no.

What is in your bag?

With an always carry a laptop, charging him, different adapter, extra battery and a carrying case, rechargeable battery for your phone. As always with me for travel documents. Because sometimes you have to just pack up and leave without going home.

How do you organize your time?

All day events are planned in the "Bitriks24" calendar. It is integrated with my phone and Mac, so all of the meeting from the calendar displayed on my device.

It helps to plan time assistant. It organizes my trips, selects and coordinates the meetings and everything reminds me.

What's your daily routine?

Usually I get up at seven. I come to work at ten and work until eight o'clock in the evening. At home in the evenings reading books or articles, watch video lectures on Western products, movies, TV shows.

Here's what my home jobs.

How to pass the time in traffic jams?

The traffic is almost always open, and the phone or talking to colleagues in the audio and video in "Bitriks24", or saying some processes, such as invoice.

What's your hobby?

Business - my hobby. Business, family, three children. In his spare time she enjoys bikeWhen the weather allows. To the best of travel. Resting prefer horizontally, as opposed to that work.

And yet sometimes distracted by searchlights. Now, for example, it is its own power plant, which has organized a year ago at home.

It provides electricity to completely house almost all year round. This is the first project where a private home gives extra energy to the city network. Not so long ago I wrote detailed post on how it is implemented.

What place sport occupies in your life?

Sometimes I am doing physical training in a makeshift gym in the attic. Earlier I tried to go to the clubs, but quickly realized that a lot of time goes out to travel, prepare, work. At least two hours a day. The emergence in the attic even a makeshift gym more often allowed to approach the simulators. Sometimes in the evening, sometimes in the morning. I spend on physical education for 40-50 minutes.

Layfhakerstvo by Sergei Ryzhikov

books

A very good book by Alexander Markov "evolution of man", It explained a lot. Another thing worthy of reading - "Brain Plasticity: amazing facts about how thoughts can change the structure and function of our brains"Doydzha Norman (Norman Doidge).

Movies and Video

I love science fiction and movies, over which you can then reflect, after which remains a good aftertaste, there is something to talk and argue.

Video often enough look at TED. In the morning on a Saturday or Sunday to choose and look at a couple of lectures - expanding consciousness.

What is your life motto?

To give more than to receive.