/pomodoro

Pomodoro Clock

I. Overview

Develop a cross-browser extension that uses the Pomodoro Technique for enhanced time management.

The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks - 5 minutes.

II. What you can receive

  • Learn how to create cross-browser extensions.
  • Learn how to contribute to open source software.
  • Receive mentorship throughout the challenge.

III. Technology

  • Javascript/Typescript

IV. User Stories

  • User can see a timer for 25 minutes - the working session.
  • After the working session is over, the User can see a timer for 5 minutes - the break session.
  • User can start / pause, stop and reset the timers.

V. Bonus features

  • User can hear a sound playing when the timer hits 00:00 - denoting that the session has ended.
  • User can change / customize the minutes in both sessions before starting.

IV. Useful links and resources