Published by Mahin June 14th, 2009
in Activity Tracker Plus.
Related to: [Activity Tracker Plus - Time Tracking Timesheet application and gadget]
Managers can leverage Activity Tracker Plus to the benefit of them and their employees.Some of the benefits of using Activity Tracker Plus by managers or employers include the following:
- Get a live view of the time logged by your employees or consultants wthout leaving your desks.
- Managers can view the activities of any remotely scattered team - Very useful if you have out-sourced consultants or contractors working in different places of the world.
- A dasboard view of all the activities that your employees are working on with a option to check the logs for each of them - in real time.
- Help boost productivity of the team by ensuring that everyone is working on the activity they were assigned to do.
- Get a real time estimate of how long an activity could take by looking at the logs.
- Get necessary help for employees who seem to take way too much time on few activities.
- Steer your team in the right direction if you find employees straying away to work on activities that are not important.
- Get a real time view of the projected total cost of the project by closely monitoring the time taken for the activities.
- Check the billable hours that are logged even before the consultant provides you with the bill.
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Activity Tracker is a free time management or timesheet gadget. Capture billable time for invoicing and billing. Project management gadget. Free time tracking timesheet application and gadget for managers employees consultants and freelancers
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Published by Mahin June 12th, 2009
in Smart Todo.
Related to: [To-do List with Google Maps]
Few had informed me that To-Do List gadget all of a sudden stopped working. Google had stopped supporting inlining feature (which the gadget uses) but assured that the existing gadgets should not be affected. Unfortunately, it has affected To-do List gadget for few users. It is unfortunately beyond my control.
The good news is - ALL YOUR DATA IS SAFE within the gadget itself. so DONOT PANIC. and DONOT delete the gadget. If you delete it, then you will lose ALL your data.
I have outlined the steps on how to retrieve your data very easily and use other alternative gadgets I have developed.
- Assuming you had entered your todo and it looked previously like below:
- With this issue, the gadget should look like below:
- Right click on this gadget and say “View Source”. It should open a notepad with a lot of contents.
- Search for “screeperzone” and around that text, you should see a lot of “%22″ wherein you will see your todo lists. Unfortunately it is a little messy to extract one by one.
- I have other alternatives for the same todo list gadget - including for Vista and Netvibes. Please visit this link for the alternatives.
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Published by Mahin June 8th, 2009
in Activity Tracker Plus.
Related to: [Activity Tracker Plus - Track all your life activities with just a single click]
“Activity Tracker Plus Social” is a social client for “Activity Tracker Plus“. It lets you share your daily life log on your blog or your website or on any opensocial social networking platform including orkut, hi5, linkedin, Ning, Friendster, MySpace etc. It lets others see what you are doing now. It is always updated and therefore your viewers can always be current on your activities.
Your viewers will not be able to edit your activites and you have full control over what they see. You can just handpick a few activities to be public while the rest remains private. You can also decide to hide or show all the past logs for an activity that is made public.Since “Activity Tracker Plus” can work on any internet browser - You can punch-in from anywhere and punch-out from anywhere and all your viewers will be able to see what you are upto.To start publishing your life log, follow the steps below:
- You need to be using “Activity Tracker Plus” . Follow the link below to setup Activity Tracker Plus. It is a one time setup and takes only a few minutes.
Setup and start using Activity Tracker Plus
- Once you have setup Activity Tracker Plus and followed the instructions on how to use it, you can then setup “Activity Tracker Plus Social”. Just open Activity Tracker Plus and click on “Menu | What Else Can I Do ?” which should take you to the instruction sheet.
Just click the appropriate topic . (eg) “Publish my activites and time log for everyone to see on my blog or website” to read instructions on how to publish your life log.
Activity Tracker Plus Social lets you share your daily lifelog on your blog or any other social networking platform. It answers one question - What are you doing now ? Always updated and accurate. Control what they can see. Share your daily activities, daily lifelog, day-to-day activity on any blog or social networking platform with friends and family.
Published by Mahin June 5th, 2009
in Activity Tracker Plus.
Related to: [Activity Tracker Plus - Punchclock & Time Management Gadget]
“Activity Tracker Plus” is a punchclock time tracking gadget that can keep track of all your daily activities. You can use if for anything you want - Consultants can use it for time reporting, students can use it to track time spent in their homework and others can just use it to analyze how they spend their time. It provides a very simple interface and all you do is punch-in when you start an activity and punch-out when you are done. This gadget will take care of generating your time records or timesheet. It also comes with a social client - “Activity Tracker Plus Social” that will let you share your daily log on your blog or any opensocial social networking platform including orkut, hi5, Friendster, MySpace etc in real time.Activity Tracker Plus is built using Google Spreadsheet as the back end for data storage. That means, all your personal tracking data is stored on your own Google spreadsheet. You can back it up whenever you want or export it to your local machine whenever you want. It is YOUR data. The other important addition is that you NEVER have to delete any activity. Just keep punching-in or punching-out without worrying about space limitations. There is absolutely no limit on number of spreadsheet, no limits on notes length, no limit on number of activities, no limits on number of logs.
Activity Tracker Plus can be accessed from any browser (yes.. you can use iPhone too) AND it shares the same data from the same spreadsheet. That means, you can punch-in from iGoogle and punch-out from your iPhone… and you can punch-in again from you Mozilla internet browser. The data is shared and is stored on your very own Google spreadsheet. So you are not limited to using only iGoogle.Activity Tracker Plus is also very reliable and does NOT depend on a single platform like iGoogle. So even if iGoogle decides to disable all gadgets, all your data is still saved on your spreadsheet and you can still access them through any other Internet browser. You donot need iGoogle to access your data.. Just use any Internet browser.Activity Tracker Plus is very secure. It uses keys and checksums to make sure no one masquerades as you to access your data.Points to note before using Activity Tracker Plus
- If you are a previous iGoogle Activity Tracker user, please note that Activity Tracker Plus is NOT compatible with the old Activity Tracker and you will NOT be able to import all your activities. You can continue to send me requests to recover your old data (screeperzone at gmail.com).
For iGoogle users, please click on the iGoogle button below. Once you have added to your iGoogle page, click on the instructions provided in the gadget to create an account and setup Activity Tracker Plus
For Netvibes and Vista gadgets, please refer back to the previous version of Activity TrackerActivity Tracker - Punchclock & Time Management GadgetFor all other users, just click on the link below to setup your account and start using Activity Tracker Plus on your Internet Browser or any smartphone browser:
Setup and start using Activity Tracker Plus
Activity Tracker Plus is a free time management or timesheet gadget. Use it to improve productivity following Getting things done principles. Managing your time efficiently. Capture billable time, capture time spent in writing blogs, time spent on leisure activities, daily life log. Project management gadget.
