Comments on: Time Keeps on Ticking: Log it! http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/ Laura Stack, the Productivity Pro(R) is a productivity expert who provides training and keynotes on office productivity, personal productivity, time management and information overload. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:14:42 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Brett Owens http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/comment-page-1/#comment-584 Brett Owens Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:09:47 +0000 http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/#comment-584 Hi Laura - great suggestion. I'd be curious to hear how often you recommend your clients go through this exercise - is one time enough? Once a year to check up? Hi Laura – great suggestion. I’d be curious to hear how often you recommend your clients go through this exercise – is one time enough? Once a year to check up?

]]> By: LauraStack http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/comment-page-1/#comment-539 LauraStack Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:43:29 +0000 http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/#comment-539 Here are just a couple. You can go to www.download.com and search by "time log" or "time tracker" and come up with a lot of various tools for different types of tracking. Many are free, some are a free trial and many are low-cost. Hope this helps! TimeLog2 2.0 Description "A simple system tray time logger utility that can track several tasks." BSEditor/ TimeLog2 is a simple, but useful, utility program for people who want to keep track of how much time they are spending on the number of different tasks or projects. When a project is active, TimeLog keeps track of the amount of time spent on it. If the task has an allocated amount of time, TimeLog will report what percentage of that time has been used. TimeLog records the total time spent on the task, and the number of sessions that that time was split into, and also indicates the total time in the current active session in a digital stopwatch style display. you can free download TimeLog2 2.0 now. http://www.brothersoft.com/timelog2-58855.html USS Personal Time Tracker records time spent per project and task. Reports are included that can be exported to common formats. The interface was designed for minimum data entry. USS Personal Time Tracker uses an embedded database for ease of installation. All data entry can be exported to a CSV file. Version 2008.7.16 added a new database and uses VistaDB for ease of installation. http://www.download.com/USS-Personal-Time-Tracker/3000-2076_4-10798691.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10868868 Here are just a couple. You can go to http://www.download.com and search by “time log” or “time tracker” and come up with a lot of various tools for different types of tracking. Many are free, some are a free trial and many are low-cost. Hope this helps!

TimeLog2 2.0 Description
“A simple system tray time logger utility that can track several tasks.”
BSEditor/ TimeLog2 is a simple, but useful, utility program for people who want to keep track of how much time they are spending on the number of different tasks or projects.
When a project is active, TimeLog keeps track of the amount of time spent on it. If the task has an allocated amount of time, TimeLog will report what percentage of that time has been used. TimeLog records the total time spent on the task, and the number of sessions that that time was split into, and also indicates the total time in the current active session in a digital stopwatch style display. you can free download TimeLog2 2.0 now.
http://www.brothersoft.com/timelog2-58855.html

USS Personal Time Tracker records time spent per project and task. Reports are included that can be exported to common formats. The interface was designed for minimum data entry. USS Personal Time Tracker uses an embedded database for ease of installation. All data entry can be exported to a CSV file.

Version 2008.7.16 added a new database and uses VistaDB for ease of installation.
http://www.download.com/USS-Personal-Time-Tracker/3000-2076_4-10798691.html?tag=mncol&cdlPid=10868868

]]> By: Jack Phillips http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/comment-page-1/#comment-353 Jack Phillips Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:59:25 +0000 http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/#comment-353 Great idea. I do this every so often to see what exavtly I am doing that I don't realize. Nice log to record it on !! Great idea. I do this every so often to see what exavtly I am doing that I don’t realize.

Nice log to record it on !!

]]> By: Raviraj Pawar http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/comment-page-1/#comment-313 Raviraj Pawar Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:40:43 +0000 http://www.theproductivitypro.com/blog/2008/09/time-keeps-on-ticking-log-it/#comment-313 Hi, This suggestion of logging the time is good. I had also worked on it sometime back. I was using a simple xls sheet for logging time but didnt find userfreidnly as entry start and end time is again manual. I had also tried finding some freewares but I am not able to get softwares that are really useful. Can you please suggest me some websites/ freeware softwares for Time logging. Thanks in advance !! -Raviraj Hi, This suggestion of logging the time is good. I had also worked on it sometime back. I was using a simple xls sheet for logging time but didnt find userfreidnly as entry start and end time is again manual. I had also tried finding some freewares but I am not able to get softwares that are really useful. Can you please suggest me some websites/ freeware softwares for Time logging.
Thanks in advance !!
-Raviraj

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