A requester has a different interface which is designed to assist the user in creating tasks for other users to complete.

Grindstone is a free Microsoft Windows desktop application that allows users to create and organize tasks and to track time.

At Robbers Cave, animosity rapidly disappeared when the "counselors" created common tasks, for example, fixing a broken water tank.

These tasks may be created as sublevel missions; the main goal for creating such tasks is to get non-field players more involved in the game process.

HyperCam is primarily intended for creating software presentations, tutorials, demonstrations, walkthroughs, and other various tasks the user wants to demonstrate.

CoScripter aims at end-users through the use of programming by demonstration, a technique to create automated tasks without using a programming language.

Tiger includes Automator, an application that lets regular users create automated tasks without any programming knowledge.

Cron is a mechanism for creating and running recurrent tasks in background.

Flow is "an online collaboration platform that makes it easy for people to create, organize, discuss, and accomplish tasks with anyone, anytime, anywhere".

The exploration phase of the iteration planning is about creating tasks and estimating their implementation time.