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Active Timer tracks time spent in applications

The following is one of my current favorite small, useful, freeware applications for the Mac because it allows me to break up the tasks I’m doing and see how much time is actually spent doing them.

I have a general idea, but Active Timer let’s me get specific — literally down to the second — about it.

The author of the program, Robert Chin’s blog is here.

Now I am in search of something that does this on Windows? Anybody know of such an animal in existence? Freeware, shareware or commercial, please use the comments and let me know.

One Response to “Active Timer tracks time spent in applications”

  1. Make You Go Hmm: » Tickspot project budgeting lackluster compared to PDA options Says:

    […] I had hoped Tickspot would include a tool like ActiveTimer (Mac), but for Windows. A widget, FF extension or downloadable program that would automatically record the time with a start/stop type function. The developer could set target applications to track the time so that it was clear how much time was spent on a project. […]

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