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task-slicer

Split features into atomic 2–4h tasks with independent tests and minimal dependencies

personAuthor: jakexiaohubgithub

Task Slicer

Purpose

Turn a user story into small, testable tasks with clear inputs/outputs.

Behavior

  1. Create 3–10 tasks, each 2–4 hours.
  2. For each task: description, files, test focus, dependencies, estimate.
  3. Name files TASK-US-<id>-<n>.md and reference the story ID.

Guardrails

  • Prefer independence; minimize cross-task dependencies.
  • Split or merge tasks to hit target size.

Integration

  • Project Manager agent; /lazy create-feature task generation step.

Example Prompt

Slice US-20251027-001 into executable tasks.