Time Tracking Programs

Time tracking is the act of recording the time spent on each activity in a day or in a particular period of time. It is a very important part of time management, which is very important to keep pace in today’s fast-moving world. Time tracking was first used to keep track of the way employees use their time during office hours. Today, it is used for a multitude of functions like revenue management, invoicing, database management and project management to improve productivity. Time tracking is especially beneficial for attorneys, writers, programmers, self-employed professionals, consultants, contractors, artists and other professional who do not work as per scheduled timings.

Time tracking programs are software packages and applications that enable effective time tracking and management. These programs are designed to do a number of other things also, like keeping detailed notes about each activity; organizing tasks, meetings, contacts and even inventory; generating reports; client management; creating invoices; and more. They are very easy to install and use, and also include many other attractive features like language translation, easy-to-learn tutorials, e-mail management, customized options and more.

Time tracking programs are basically database packages and software programs that can be made compatible with many other types of software, like spreadsheets and datasheets, to make the import and export of data easier. TimeWhiz, Timesheet, Titrax, Hours, Seconds Count, AllTime, PicoTrack, Standard Time, Doing, SDS Time, Track-it Light, Proj Clock Pro Time, TraxTime, and TimeMate are some of the popular Time Tracking programs available today. Most of this software works on windows, Linux and Mac platforms.

There are free versions of time tracking programs available over the internet. These can be downloaded for free, for a limited time period. Suppliers are also providing customized versions of time tracking programs to suit particular user requirements. Prices range extensively depending on the kind of program and its features.