TL;DR - An overview of creating a continuous workflow using your IDE, ticket system and source repository to minimize overhead. Minimizing overhead At Fundbox, we really try to keep the overhead associated with managing the development cycle to a minimum. There are several cool things we do on this front, one of which is integrating our ticket system to our IDE and source repository, creating one streamlined workflow. This post will cover this setup, and will be the first in a series of posts covering working environment automation tips. Tasks and Issues The process of picking the next issue / task to work on can be time-consuming: there’s a lot of context switching involved, like accessing the issue tracker, picking a task, and marking it “In Progress”. Then, you switch back to the IDE and start working, "context-less", perhaps remembering to write a commit message with the issue number once you’re done. Having so many manual steps, this process is very prone to human error (e.g. for