Time-Reporting - Limitations

Emphasize is designed

• for simple and fast time tracking
• to work like several stop-watches
• to provide an overview of a project through the reports for a developper
• to allows a very flexible list of tasks with the field-divisions
• to support feed-like comments
• to show an activity-briefing
• to support a mobile time-reporting
• to offer an analysis of ones working and pause times
• to be used as customer-access for transparent reporting

There are plans to extend Emphasize with

• an automated email-notification
• task diagrams

Emphasize does not support

• defining of projects
• estimation of risks
• structured planning of projects
• creation of gantt-diagrams
• planning of expenses
• planning of costs
• controlling (overview of costs and estimation of costs, administration of payroll costs, acquisition of material costs, milestone trend analysis)
• agile project management with scrum
• a prodcut backlog
• performing sprints
• creation of offers and invoices
• working with currencies and exchange rates
• an analysis of project costs and turnovers
• a resource management
• working with work time models
• estimation of occupancy rates
• management of holidays
• applications planning
• extended vocational training
• managing of resources
• management of customer files and customer relations
• scheduling
• follow-ups
• address data exchange
• documenting correspondence
• import of emails and sending emails
• connecting to a telephone switchboard
• proposal preparation
• acquisition
• contract management
• issuing an invoice
• gathering expenses
• a ticket system
• quality control
• use of workflows
• any check lists
• record experiences