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title: "Manage Claude tasks with three slash commands"
description: "Manage Claude tasks with three slash commands."
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[Ian Nuttall](https://ian.is/)

# Manage Claude tasks with three slash commands

August 8, 2025

Simple task system for Claude Code using 3 slash commands:

/start-project to set up the docs structure
/next-task to start work on the next task
/update-documentation to save the current state

Sometimes less is more! (link below)

![Image from the original X post](https://ian.is/media/tweets/1953792065059569836/1953792065059569836/156e9c9ff775bc9004c897154fbcf16e8fade729f35bd24fa134bec895c7703e.jpg)

[https://gist.github.com/stevenrouk/6250d07a9112fd16e8f9cfa7b41ecb01](https://gist.github.com/stevenrouk/6250d07a9112fd16e8f9cfa7b41ecb01)

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