# Time-tracking software

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{{Short description|Computer programs used to record time spent on tasks}}
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'''Time-tracking software''' are [computer programs](/source/Computer_program) that allows users to record time spent on tasks or projects. Time-tracking software may include time-recording software, which uses [user activity monitoring](/source/user_activity_monitoring) to record the activities performed on a [computer](/source/computer) and the time spent on each [project](/source/project) and [task](/source/task_(project_management)).

== Timesheet software ==
'''Timesheet software''' is software used to maintain [timesheet](/source/timesheet)s. It was popularized when computers were first introduced to the office environment with the goal of automating heavy paperwork for big organizations.<ref name="post">{{cite news |author=Raymund Flandez |date=23 August 2004 |title=Unanet's Software Lets Managers Watch Work in Progress |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25028-2004Aug22.html |access-date=21 June 2013 |newspaper=[Washington Post](/source/Washington_Post) |page=E05}}</ref> 

== See also ==
*[Comparison of time-tracking software](/source/Comparison_of_time-tracking_software)
*[Computer surveillance](/source/Computer_surveillance)
*[Employee-scheduling software](/source/Employee-scheduling_software)
*[Meeting scheduling tool](/source/Meeting_scheduling_tool)
*[Project-management software](/source/Project-management_software)
*[Schedule (workplace)](/source/Schedule_(workplace))
*[Time and attendance](/source/Time_and_attendance)
*[Time management](/source/Time_management)

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