Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby 2

Problem 2: Managing Tasks

Most software development organizations use some sort of task management or trouble-ticket system. Tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, and Pivotal Tracker provide a wealth of features for managing the most complex workflows and tasks, all from your web browser. A common technique when programming is to take a large task and break it down into smaller tasks, possibly even breaking those tasks down. Suppose we’re working on a new feature for our company’s flagship web application. We’re going to add a Terms of Service page and need to modify the account sign-up page to require that the user accept the new terms of service.

In our company-wide task management tool, we might see a task like “Add Terms of Service Checkbox to Signup ...