Questions tagged [time-management]
Requests for applications or tools for the efficient use and control of the time in specific tasks or activities with the purpose of raising productivity
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Software to track the amount of time using a specific software automatically
I need a software to track how much time I spend on a specific software, like Chrome, Photoshop or Blender, but I can only find either closed source options or software that do not work on Linux.
So ...
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Suggestion for free, presence of a worker in a certain place
I need free program/app that will help me to track where my employee is on daily basis.
Features:
Employee checks if he is in the office or workshop on daily basis
I should be able to extract data ...
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Windows - notify me every 20 minutes, with automatic dismissal
I'm looking for a windows 10 app that will notify me every 20 minutes (reminding me to give my eyes a short break), and then automatically dismiss the notification within 5~10 seconds.
The closest ...
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Recommended Software for Anviz AV100 Fingerprint Scanner?
My CEO wants to implement a old AV100 Fingerprint Scanner that we have had laying around for some time. This scanner is to track our employees. After doing extensive research on Google, I can't find ...
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Which soft can I use to efficiently distribute tasks?
There is a rather trivial situation. We have a development team with known rates of each of them, PM/PO and sprint backlog. Each member evaluates every task in hours with planning poker. Finally we ...
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Time tracking-app that is counting down workingtime for projects?
I am an employee web developer for a small company. We have agreed on how much time every week I should spend on three different projects. And all working time should be time tracked.
Today we are ...
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Recording Screen Time for Linux
I want an application that can record my screen time (like screen time in macOS). It should be able to show me how much time I have spent on each of the applications I have been using.
I have found ...
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Tracking the time the computer was on (Linux)
I want to know how much I sleep.
For this I want to know when I used my computer.
I need an application which can be used to display (preferably some kind of visualize) this data.
Note that I do ...
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Speed-optimal way to edit HTML?
Edit .php file, save, upload via FireZilla, refresh page -> ~2 sec/change
While this is fairly quick, for certain edits like spacings, text & image alignments - it adds up. My site's hosted by ...
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App to find the best time considering team member's schedule
We are all busy college students in a big team with different schedules and availability. Something that allows each of us to enter when we are available and will find the best match for meetings. ...
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Time tracking via reminders without automatic logging
I am looking for a simple time tracker that does not have the capability to automatically log my computer activity. (i.e. no option of logging open programs)
The ideal tracker would remind me to ...
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Todoist alternative with time budgeting
Currently
I currently use:
Google Calendar to track things that take place at a specific, predetermined time
Todoist to track things that are due at a specific time, as well as activities that I ...
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Run or exit according to other program state
I'm looking for a software that makes a program run or exit according to another program's state. For example if I run Steam or FileZilla, I want bittorrent client and download manager to exit. If ...
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Android time tracking and limiting with local logging (not sending to a third party)?
I only found Kaspersky which has the following problems for my purposes, in reverse order of importance:
It costs money to get detailed reports.
It's proprietary software rather than open source.
It ...
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Medical sports club attendence management
At a local medical sports club they need to keep track who attends which training session.
Up to now, each participant (mostly 70+ years old, more than 150 people) writes his name on a list, which is ...
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Crossplatform and free time tracking app with server
Please recommend time-tracking software.
Requirements:
zero interaction from user to track time: a simple demon what monitors "computer is used/unused" is ok
crossplatfrom: Linux, MacOs, Windows
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Software for tracking my own computer usage
I use my computer way too much. Is there a software for Linux that tracks the times I obviously am at my computer (indicated by mouse movements or key strokes) and presents this graphically to me ...
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Time management/scheduling/planning software
I am working as a translator. I have to allocate my time for the incoming projects. Based on the number of words or characters I can estimate the necessary amount of time (=100%).
The software I am ...
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Time-based internet shutoff on Linux
So I'm looking to block internet access on my Linux laptop after a certain hour. Initially I was going to try chomper paired with a chron job to do the trick, but ran into a bug.
In particular I ...
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Opensource software of linux mint for timemanagement and deadlines
I am using Linux Mint 19. I need to organize many deadlines and has to schedule tasks for the future.
Is there any good (slightly intelligent) open source software that can allow me to schedule my ...
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Simple and coarse time tracking/reportinf for teams
There are a ton if time tracking tools out there, but as far as I can see they are all to detailed for what I am looking for.
I want a simple tool to track what my team is working on. I don't want to ...
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Open source check in / check out attendance system for employee management
I am building an attendance system in which there is admin and employee panel employee can check in and check out while admin can create employee and assign roles to them but employee can only check ...
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Simple GTD app with priority matrix and home widget
(This is not the duplicate of GTD Android App and GTD web or cross-platform app.)
I'm looking for a GTD app with following features:
Home widget which accepts single tap activity to
mark a task: ...
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Web or desktop app for tracking tasks I am working on to the minute
Can you recommend me a tool, commercial or free, for tracking tasks I am working on? I would prefer a desktop app but an web app is fine as well. I do not want to use an app on the phone.
I am ...
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Plain On-Screen Timer
I am looking for a plain timer that runs on-screen without the need, or even ability, to connect to the web. I don't need project management, integration with any other applications or systems, or ...
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Task management, reminder, or todo software with repeating reminders
Example scenario:
I assign some tasks to my kids (who also have access to the software). Maybe a few weekly tasks like clean your room, and a daily task like complete your homework.
If they don’t ...
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Multi-platform Time and Activity Tracker
I'm looking for an app to track time spent on different activities both online and offline. It would work on both, macOS and iOS. On macOS it would automatically track which apps I am using for how ...
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Timer GUI utility
I'm looking for a GUI utility which you can use to set a timer to go off after a fixed amount of time. When it goes off there some sort of strong visual notification.
Required features:
Works on ...
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Software that logs when I'm working
I'm looking for a Windows software that records when I am working with the PC.
It should log when the PC is started and shut down. Also it should check every few minutes if the screen is on or if ...
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What to use to track work time? (Linux)
KTimeTracker is being removed from KDE. Which (Gnome or KDE) program to use instead to track my working hours?
I have just a single time-counted project and want a robust and easy program included in ...
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Calendar with support for Todo/Tasks support
I am of the view that I can have better handle on the tasks when specific time is set aside on my Calendar for each task.
The Calendar Apps themselves don't provide the functionality to tracking ...
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Daily schedule planner
I am looking for a simple software to plan my (work) day.
At breakfast I want to assign tasks to time slots.
During the day there should be notifications that I am supposed to start a new activity ...
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Time card, job cost management software for engineering company
I'm look for some software along with an app for employees to clocking in and out and the data to be transferred to possibly a spreadsheet so that we can manage out projects better. I'd like to be ...
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Time tracking web-app that calculates overtime hours
Currently I use toggl to track my time, but I am missing one feature: Let's say I have a client that I work for X hours a week, fixed, every week, minus holidays. I would like to have a tool (...
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Seeking application to create offline timelines
I am looking for a downloadable (offline/installable) application that helps in creating a timeline. It should grow preferably from bottom to top, something similar to Facebooks timeline. I don't need ...
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A time tracking Android app with timers integrable with Tasker to log Windows tasks?
I want to track how much I work, make music, meditate and read.
I imagine I can use the Eventghost plugin with Autoremote and Tasker to tell an Android time tracking app how much time I've spent on ...
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App to coordinate timetables
Im looking for an app that will overlay many peoples time tables at once to see who has free periods, is busy etc.
Online web / mobile app (Android)
Any recommendations?
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Automated screen pause reminder
Do you know of an existing application (e.g. for android) that automatically monitors how long you've been staring at your screen and suggests you to pause after a while ?
Pause reminder apps are ...
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Time tracking Software which allows categorisation
I am looking for a personal time tracking software which allows me to set a category (project, task or whatever out is called) for each work item. This categories must be organizable into ...
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Enterprise Time Tracking Software
I am looking for an enterprise time tracking/timesheet software. I want one that has all the features of Replicon TimeAttend and TimeBill. It must have
bi-weekly approval processes (as in, timesheets ...
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Android app for personal time tracking with projects, tasks and timers
I'm looking for Android application on smartphone. Personal usage. It should allow easy time management on multiple "project-tasks" basis.
Requirements:
multiple time/activity entries assigned to ...
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Timer/Stopwatch for Windows that looks nice and is “always on top” or in the taskbar?
I want a simple task timer or stopwatch that I can pause and restart. I would like it to look decent, minimal and be able to run "always on top" of other windows. Ideally, no chrome (windows close ...
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Uptime tracker for linux
I use PC On/Off Time for Windows. It reads the system's boot/shutdown events from the system log and displays them in a nice GUI:
As a side note, I wrote a PowerShell script (Windows only) that does ...
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Attendance self-tracking
I heard that there are Android applications to track my daily attendance, which use the office wifi connection times to determine arrival/exit.
Can anyone please point me to application names?
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Free and standalone application for projects time-tracking
My software development team is looking for a very simple time-tracking/timesheet app, with the following requirements:
Free
Possibility to define multiple projects
Basic, clean calendar interface
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Is there command line time calculator?
I want to work with time (for example to fill time spending job reports) like:
11:12:35 - 11:10:10 # is 0:02:25
12:00 - 9:30 # is 2:30
18:15-16:20 + 13:45-11:20 # is xx:yy
2h + 3h20m -...
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Android app to export time using apps/browsing website to Google Calendar?
I'm looking for an Android app that have one of these two (or ideally both) features:
Track app usage, and export the time to Google Calendar
Track website visited, and export the time to Google ...
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Time-tracking app with automatic classification
I'm looking for a time-tracking app with automatic classification. In most time-tracking apps, I have to tell the app that what I'm doing (i.e. task) and where the task should linked to (e.g. project, ...
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What was the name of social network to share time spent on programs? [closed]
Some time ago I installed a Windows application which tracked the time that I did spend on each program. For example: If I used Microsoft Word for 30 mins, the application logged that.
The product ...
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Grindstone replacement for Mac
I am using Grindstone (from Epiforge) for time tracking and I am very pleased with it. It has great idle detection.
Soon I will start working on Mac and so I'm looking for a grindstone replacement (...
