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TimeNet Changelog

What's new in TimeNet 4.3

Nov 17, 2015
  • Clients can now have custom rates that override category defaults
  • Fixed an issue with the timer badge not appearing on the dock icon

New in TimeNet 4.2 (Nov 3, 2015)

  • Five new beautiful invoice templates: Cardinal, Mantis, Orchid, Papaya, and Picton
  • Improved performance with large projects
  • New way to check if TimeNet is linked to a networked database, and show the path
  • UI Improvements
  • Bug Fixes

New in TimeNet 4.1.1 (Oct 5, 2015)

  • Fixed an issue with the “round to 15 minutes” feature
  • Archived projects are now hidden from “Project” popups unless you have enabled “Show Archived Projects”
  • Fixed an issue with creating one invoice from multiple projects
  • Minor UI fixes for OS X 10.11 El Capitan

New in TimeNet 4.0 (Mar 25, 2015)

  • All New retina ready interface
  • New invoice layout options
  • Drag and drop clients to groups sidebar
  • New animations and interface enhancements around every corner
  • New self-installing auto-updater
  • Double-click any column in reports to drill into project breakdown detail view
  • Rates with up to 4 decimal places (for example 0.024 cents per letter)
  • Spell checking enabled
  • New Quick Search options
  • New undo features in Project window
  • New QuickTimer features
  • New contextual menu options
  • Performance has been drastically improved throughout
  • Improved syncing
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements
  • Menubar timer fixes
  • Many, many more goodies and enhancements

New in TimeNet 3.9.4 (Mar 12, 2014)

  • [New Features]:
  • Clients can be set to Active or Inactive
  • Clients can be sorted by group
  • Redesigned main window with Client Groups sidebar (that can be shown or hidden), a new Balance column, new filtering options, and totals shown for each client
  • Built in Spell Checking
  • Improvements to Employee tracking
  • Redesigned date selection window
  • New View Menu
  • New Reports Menu
  • Brand new Client Report, Category Report, and Employee Report
  • Redesigned Mileage Report
  • New Network Setup Assistant makes configuring TimeNet for networking much easier
  • Improvements to the global Menu Bar Timer
  • New Restore Data option in File Menu
  • New Zoom In and Zoom Out features under the View Menu
  • Automatic Backup
  • Many updates and polish to the user interface
  • When searching clients in the main window, the ATTN field is included in the search
  • When adding clients, the Client Code is automatically generated
  • All invoice templates have been updated for better printing, improved design, and support of new features
  • Project can be tracked through multiple stages – you can quickly see which projects are in which stage
  • Projects can track payments and retainers
  • You can customize the hourly rate of a category task on the fly, and set it to a flat rate
  • New customizable shortcuts list to select from when entering new tasks
  • New tasks entered can now be automatically added to the shortcuts list
  • Import events from iCal/Calendar for billing
  • Hourly tasks can be set to Billable, No Charge (appear on invoice but don’t count towards total), or For My Eyes Only (don’t appear on invoice and don’t count towards total)
  • Starting the timer no longer locks the task list in the project
  • Starting the timer without a task selected now creates a new task and begins timing it
  • Time can be automatically rounded when the timer is paused
  • When time is rounded, timing will resume from the actual time of the task, not the rounded time
  • Idle time is tracked, with the option to deduct the idle time from the timer
  • Expenses drawer is now gone, Quick Charges are counted as expenses
  • New options under the Project Menu
  • [Fixes]:
  • Big improvements in the way projects are archived/unarchived
  • Big improvements in the way preferences are saved and loaded
  • Fixed an issue with importing clients from Address Book/Contacts
  • Many more improvements and fixes throughout

New in TimeNet 3.9.4 (Mar 12, 2014)

  • [New Features]:
  • Clients can be set to Active or Inactive
  • Clients can be sorted by group
  • Redesigned main window with Client Groups sidebar (that can be shown or hidden), a new Balance column, new filtering options, and totals shown for each client
  • Built in Spell Checking
  • Improvements to Employee tracking
  • Redesigned date selection window
  • New View Menu
  • New Reports Menu
  • Brand new Client Report, Category Report, and Employee Report
  • Redesigned Mileage Report
  • New Network Setup Assistant makes configuring TimeNet for networking much easier
  • Improvements to the global Menu Bar Timer
  • New Restore Data option in File Menu
  • New Zoom In and Zoom Out features under the View Menu
  • Automatic Backup
  • Many updates and polish to the user interface
  • When searching clients in the main window, the ATTN field is included in the search
  • When adding clients, the Client Code is automatically generated
  • All invoice templates have been updated for better printing, improved design, and support of new features
  • Project can be tracked through multiple stages – you can quickly see which projects are in which stage
  • Projects can track payments and retainers
  • You can customize the hourly rate of a category task on the fly, and set it to a flat rate
  • New customizable shortcuts list to select from when entering new tasks
  • New tasks entered can now be automatically added to the shortcuts list
  • Import events from iCal/Calendar for billing
  • Hourly tasks can be set to Billable, No Charge (appear on invoice but don’t count towards total), or For My Eyes Only (don’t appear on invoice and don’t count towards total)
  • Starting the timer no longer locks the task list in the project
  • Starting the timer without a task selected now creates a new task and begins timing it
  • Time can be automatically rounded when the timer is paused
  • When time is rounded, timing will resume from the actual time of the task, not the rounded time
  • Idle time is tracked, with the option to deduct the idle time from the timer
  • Expenses drawer is now gone, Quick Charges are counted as expenses
  • New options under the Project Menu
  • [Fixes]:
  • Big improvements in the way projects are archived/unarchived
  • Big improvements in the way preferences are saved and loaded
  • Fixed an issue with importing clients from Address Book/Contacts
  • Many more improvements and fixes throughout

New in TimeNet 3.9.31 (Jul 11, 2013)

  • Interface enhancements and polish
  • New Invoice Template – Appaloosa
  • Can now Copy-Paste task entries
  • Can now type to select clients/projects in main window
  • Tasks with notes entered now show a small notes icon in project windows
  • A rate column is now shown in project windows
  • Quick Charge tasks can now track quantity
  • Ability to set taxable by individual tasks
  • Fixed an error with archiving/unarchiving projects
  • Fixed an issue with the search field in the main window

New in TimeNet 3.9.30 (Mar 16, 2013)

  • Fixed an issue where the same project could be opened multiple times
  • Fixed an issue where TimeNet could crash while importing contact information for clients
  • Fixed an issue with the auto-update feature

New in TimeNet 3.9.26 (Nov 24, 2009)

  • Manager now remembers selection when opening projects
  • Live example of how invoice numbers will look in client info window
  • Projects no longer switch order underneath client folders in Main Window
  • Possible startup issues resolved
  • Multi-threaded functions and control visibility methods show huge speed improvements with large libraries:
  • Opening the Manager is now 500x faster
  • Changing views in the Manager is now practically instant
  • QuickSearches are up to 450x faster
  • Duplicate listings in QuickSearch and Quick Timer issues resolved
  • 67% smaller file size (was 35MB+, now under 20MB)

New in TimeNet 3.9.24 (Nov 17, 2009)

  • Added equations in the Amount fields of Discount and Quick Charge windows (try typing 10+2+4-19 and then tabbing out of the field).
  • Added preference option to show or hide the global menu bar timer.
  • Fixed an issue where equations in the expenses window wouldn't properly update the expense total.
  • Fixed an issue where clicking the Dock icon would not properly open the TimeNet window if all windows were closed.
  • Fixed an issue where creating an invoice on a project that was just changed didn't reflect the new changes on the invoice.
  • Completely re-wrote the three most error-prone modules and did other stability improvements.

New in TimeNet 3.9.23 (Nov 13, 2009)

  • Fixed an issue with frequent network updates causing performance and data issues in solo-use environments.
  • Fixed an issue with linking to-do items to a project showing duplicate project names.
  • Fixed an issue where deleting a project linked to a to-do item could result in a crash when that to-do was editing later.
  • Fixed the and invoice template tags.
  • Restored the dock icon animation when timers are running.
  • Stack and OutOfBounds Exception errors during making a new client issues have been resolved.
  • Added functionality to the Reset Window Placement option under the Window menu.

New in TimeNet 3.9.22 (Nov 12, 2009)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Invoicing functionality has been largely rewritten to improve reliability and speed
  • Occasional invoice calculation and layout issues have been resolved
  • Issues with data loss, duplication and random file read/write issues have been resolved
  • Issues with invoicing from the manager have been resolved
  • Switched from Floating Point Integers to Fixed Point Integers for increased reliability
  • Issues where TimeNet could become unresponsive while checking for updates have been resolved
  • Issues with setting a Networked folder and switching from Networked mode to Local mode have been resolved
  • Issues with foreign numeric formats and date issues have all been resolved
  • Dozens of tiny issues and potential issues have been corrected
  • New Features/Changes"
  • All windows have been re-designed and polished
  • Global Menuitem allows you to control the timer from any application
  • Project windows now remember their size and placement on screen
  • Expenses now have a quantity option
  • Rounding is now always available under the Project menu
  • Added GROWL support for beautiful visual feedback
  • The Backup option under the File menu now functions much better
  • Buzz Me! reminders can now be sent to all networked TimeNet users
  • Employees can now store hourly rates
  • Cmd+up and Cmd+down arrow now works in date fields
  • Explorer has been deprecated; options for HTML templates are now Safari or FireFox
  • All listboxes can now be re-ordered with simple drag-and-drop
  • Brought back the Blocks easter-egg (hint: About Window…)
  • Can now add items to the Project window with contextual menus (right-click)
  • The Project Time Log has been deprecated

New in TimeNet 3.9.21 (Jan 21, 2009)

  • Fixed issues with freezing, crashing, incorrectly reading data from specific versions.
  • Fixed all bugs with rounding calculations.
  • Legacy invoice template fixes.
  • Header graphics appear normally again.
  • Rare calculation errors fixed.
  • Date fixes - all UK/EU date format issues fixed.
  • Smart date fields are back! you can type "today" "yesterday" or "tomorrow".
  • Improved selection and display of dates.
  • Numeric format fixes - all UK/EU numeric format issues fixed - all calculation and formatting errors fixed (coma/decimal issues).
  • Calculating discounts and quick charges no works perfectly under foreign settings.
  • Various interface enhancements and fixes.

New in TimeNet 3.9.20 (Jan 9, 2009)

  • Fixed isolated issue with data loss/program freezing when strange characters are pasted into a task entry field.
  • Fixed isolated issue with data corruption and erratic behavior when strange symbols are used in hourly category labels.

New in TimeNet 3.9.19 (Jan 3, 2009)

  • Manager end date field now enables properly.
  • Interface fixes.
  • Fixed report bugs.
  • Improved report colors.
  • Legacy html template now works again.

New in TimeNet 3.9.18 (Dec 23, 2008)

  • Fixed icons in the app that glitch.
  • Fixed bugs with client foreign currency symbols in invoices.
  • Quick-charge items no longer effect project's total time.
  • Improved date field behavior.
  • Crashing bug with duplicating quick charges fixed.
  • Pressing enter instead of double-clicking on a task to edit no longer results in data loss.
  • End date field in manager now enables properly.
  • Interface enhancements.
  • Now allows negative client tax setting (tax discount).
  • Fixed bugs with client's second tax totaling.
  • Client taxes can now have tenths of a percent.
  • Expenses subtotal, tax, late fee and retainer currency labels wouldn't appear correctly On foreign currency invoices.
  • Improvements to manual and invoice templates.

New in TimeNet 3.9.17 (Dec 10, 2008)

  • Fixes invoice totaling bug.
  • Fixes invoice templates.

New in TimeNet 3.9.16 (Dec 10, 2008)

  • toolbar graphical issues fixed
  • removes needless notifications and warning dialogs
  • brings back the much requested ANIMATED DOCK icon

New in TimeNet 3.9.15 (Aug 2, 2008)

  • Address Book import now functions properly again
  • New toolbar icons
  • Invoice layout bug fixes

New in TimeNet 3.9.14 (Mar 6, 2008)

  • leopard:
  • all visual oddities experienced on leopard have been fixed
  • quicker response times, overall snappier feel
  • cleaner window edges and anti-aliasing
  • link-ins to Apple's Time Machine backup system
  • full support for quicklook previews and inline OS searching
  • invoices:
  • invoice items now show up in the order they were listed in the project window
  • many various bug fixes with totals, discounts fixed
  • quick charges no longer need tags on invoice templates, they're inserted like tasks with the main tag
  • quick charge notes now show up on invoice
  • new invoice template "YVI Invoice Template"
  • multiple invoices:
  • start date now shows earliest project start date
  • end date now shows latest project end date
  • all totaling issues fixed
  • clients:
  • now checks for duplicate client abbreviations to avoid possible future bugs
  • importing from address book now strips all characters that used to cause possible database corruption
  • manager:
  • archiving and unarchiving multiple projects now works correctly
  • quicktimer:
  • adding items to existing projects now works bug free
  • adding items to a new project now works bug free
  • various:
  • fixed bugs with first time networking causing a possible crash
  • new prompts for removing all tasks, to do items and flat fees
  • better handling of inline text in listboxes
  • enhanced visual feedback throughout
  • better layout of contextual menus