Time Cockpit Blog - Karin Huber

This month we improved the performance of initial synchronization. Especially when you already have collected lots of signals on multiple devices, the initial sync on a new device may take more than an hour. In the July version we managed to increase sync performance for our own time cockpit users (yes, we are eating our own dog food) from nearly one hour to approximately 15 minutes.  Read more ...

In the newest version of time cockpit we introduce a new signal type for locations. For that we use data collected by the Google Latitude location service.  Read more ...

First of all, a big thank you to our customers! Since we have added the feature to send error reports via email, we have received lots of information from you. Please keep on sending us your problems with time cockpit, so we can learn what we should improve. We really appreciate your feedback. We definitely had one frontrunner in your error reports: SQL Server Compact timed out waiting for a lock.  Read more ...

In version April 2013 we have focused on the formatting profiles in the time sheet calendar. Until now we only showed a color legend in the navigation bar on the left side, but there is much more information we can display so we decided to change the color legend to a bar chart.  Read more ...

In version 1.10 we have modified most lists in time cockpit for better performance. If you have built Microsoft Excel export templates you may have to update them to fit together with the new lists.  Read more ...

We are pleased to announce the new version March 2013 of time cockpit. In this version we have focused primarily on the following three goals: make it easy to import data from other data sources, allow to maintain the data model in multiple languages, make lists more expressive by adding charts to visualize information  Read more ...

If you introduce time tracking in your company you usually want to accomplish certain goals. You might want get more insight into how you spend your time to increase productivity, or maybe you want to monitor the progress of your projects. If you work in a service company, you know that time tracking is important because it is a fundamental part of your billing and calculation processes. Working without time tracking would be like flying blind without instruments. Integrating your time tracking tool with a dedicated invoicing service reduces the number of mistakes and frees you from unnecessary administrative work. In this article you will learn what time cockpit offers for invoicing out of the box and how you can easily integrate it with the online billing system billomat.  Read more ...

In our next version we will add a new column types for bars to lists. We will support three different types of bars: DataBar, StackedDataBar and BulletGraph.  Read more ...

When running time cockpit in Windows 8 the minimize, maximize, and close button is missing.  Read more ...

In the new version of time cockpit for winter 2012/2013 we will fix the display of overlapping time sheet entries. See screenshots of the new version.  Read more ...