Planwell

Planwell is an AI-powered project planning assistant that helps Product Managers break down software projects into well-structured tasks and milestones. Through an iterative dialogue, it guides PMs from high-level project concepts to detailed Linear tickets.

Features

• Interactive project planning dialogue
• AI-guided project breakdown:
  • High-level goals and scope definition
  • Milestone planning and prioritization
  • Task breakdown and estimation
  • Risk identification and mitigation
• Iterative refinement at each planning stage
• Direct Linear integration for task syncing
• Project templates and best practices
• Collaborative planning sessions

Technical Implementation

The application showcases several advanced LLM patterns:

• Structured dialogue management using Elixir/OTP
• Context-aware conversation state handling
• Dynamic prompt generation based on project context
• Integration with Linear API
• Real-time collaboration using Phoenix LiveView
• Multi-step planning workflow orchestration
• Template-based prompt engineering

Impact

• Streamlined project planning process
• Improved task breakdown consistency
• Better alignment between planning and execution
• Knowledge capture from experienced PMs
• Reduced planning overhead