Agent skill · operations · aiskillstore
task-planning
Plan and organize software development tasks effectively. Use when breaking down features, creating user stories, or planning sprints. Handles task breakdown, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog management.
Why this skill is useful
Provides structured templates and methodologies for task breakdown, user stories, and sprint planning that enhance the AI's project management capabilities.
What it needs
About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Task Planning When to use this skill Feature development: Break down a new feature into small tasks Sprint Planning: Select work to include in the sprint Backlog Grooming: Clean up the backlog and set priorities Instructions Step 1: Write User Stories (INVEST) INVEST principles: Independent: Independent Negotiable: Negotiable Valuable: Valuable Estimable: Estimable Small: Small Testable: Testable Template: Example: Step 2: Decompose Epic → Story → Task Step 3: MoSCoW prioritization Step 4: Sprint Planning Output format Task board structure Constraints Required rules (MUST) 1. Clear AC: Acceptance Criteria required 2. Estimation done: Assign points to every story 3. Dependencies identified: Specify prerequisite work Prohibited (MUST NOT) 1. Stories too large: Split anything 13+ points 2. Vague requirements: Avoid "improve" and "optimize" Best practices 1. INVEST: Write good user stories 2. Definition of Ready: Ready before sprint start 3. Definition of Done: Clear completion criteria References User Story Guide MoSCoW Prioritization Metadata Version Current version: 1.0.0 Last updated: 2025-01-01 Compatible platforms: Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini Tags #task-planning #user-stories #backlog #sprint-planning #agile #project-management Examples Example 1: Basic usage <!-- Add example content here --> Example 2: Advanced usage <!-- Add advanced example content here -->
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills aiskillstore/task-planning