Questions tagged [task-tracking]
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Branch descriptions in Git
Is there a way in Git to have a 'description' for branches?
While I try to use descriptive names, working for a while on a single branch sometimes dampens my memory of why I made some of the other topic branches. I try to use descriptive names for…

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Task/issue tracking system with command-line interface
Are the any task tracking systems with command-line interface?
Here is a list of features I'm interested in:
Simple task template
Something like plain-text file with property:type pairs, for example:
description:string
some-property:integer…

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TFS work item types: tasks vs. scenarios, or use both?
In the default TFS setup there are three work item types: scenario, task and bug. That last one is quite straightforward, and task also: it's a specific job for a team member to complete. But I think scenario is a bit vague.
I usually create a…

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Does anyone have recommendations for a good task/time management tool?
Does anyone have recommendations for a good task/time management tool.
Ideally this would just keep track of programming tasks / the project and the time spent also the option to produce an end of week report would be advantageous

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Slave unable to connect to master and start tasktracker or datanode in hadoop
I am working with a 2 node fully distributed hadoop cluster. I am trying to connect tasktracker to run on the slave node but it is not able to connect to my 9000/9001 ports. Below are the config files so if anyone spots something then please…

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Branch descriptions in git, continued
I've been working on a system to keep a BRANCH_DESCRIPTION file whenever I create a topic branch in git. Like others have mentioned, I too sometimes forget what I created a branch for, even though I try to give it a descriptive name.
I have been…

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Tools to manage manual testing results - possibly integrated with trac?
At work we currently use Trac to manage our test cases. However, we have quite a few TCs that are listed on test plan wiki pages instead of tickets.
My manager has recently become interested in better documenting the results of manual testing. While…

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Track used applications
I've been using Wakoopa recently, and I find it quite amusing.
I had no idea ( well I had an idea but never got real data about it ) on how much time I spend in SO until this:
alt text http://img396.imageshack.us/img396/4699/wakoopaim1.png
So my…

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How to manage documents for many tasks/projects
I'm probably asking for the world, but is there any Windows-based software for easily managing lots of tasks/projects and all the associated documents (spreadsheets, Word documents, other files) that can be quickly navigated/searched.
I deal with…

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Developer-Client task and bug tracking solutions?
I have a small software project with a couple clients. What I'm looking for something with the following abilities:
clients can submit feature requests, bugs, or tasks
clients can see the status of open and closed issues
clients can see a change…

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Google Sheets Function to determine when a referenced document was last altered
Context:
I have a Google Sheets document with my daily tasks in it. Many of my tasks involve me checking to see if changes have been made to other Google Sheets (referenced in my daily task document) in the past day.
Goal:
I want a function which…

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How to get Hadoop task tracker info from inside a mapper or reducer
Your Mapper and Reducer classes always run on a particular task tracker. But how do I get info on the task tracker? The only thing passed into the setup method is a TaskInputOutputContext. You can get the task attempt ID, but how do I map this to…

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Hadoop CDH5 Maximum Network Performance on 10 node using 1 MapReduce TaskTracker
I'm trying to get maximum network performance with CDH5 Cloudera with 10 nodes with 1 MapReduce TaskTracker but can't seem to get the traffic to produce the traffic I need. I have 40G nic cards and currently only getting 10G at the most with is…

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