Looking at text files – less is more

When you sysadmin a linux box, at some point you’re invariably going to be poking around in a shell, looking at text files. At TSheets, we log just about everything under the sun. This makes it easy for us to answer exactly what was going on at any particular time for every user that uses [...]

Understanding Linux system load averages

Here at TSheets, we have a lot of custom monitoring scripts and alerting tools that keep us in the know on a relatively real-time basis as to the health and responsiveness of our infrastructure. Every once in a while we’ll be alerted that something on one of our servers is not quite right. When this [...]

We’re Hiring! Senior Software Engineer

You and LAMP are old friends? Perfect! The Senior Software Engineers at TSheets design and develop brilliant new features, high performing functionality, and rock-solid application stability. Essential functions: You will be involved in all phases of the software lifecycle, including working with product managers to define products (specification), leading architecture and technical project plan discussions [...]

Paid Time Off Gets Even Better

This just in from the geeks at TSheets: that magic time code that everyone loves (except maybe HR departments and supervisors) is now even more love-worthy (even to HR departments and supervisors). With TSheets, PTO control is now off the hook. Our tech heads recently added a handful of enhancements to the existing PTO accruals [...]

API Toolkits for PHP & Perl

The development crew here has been busy improving our API and the tools for accessing it. We have much more planned, but wanted to announce the immediate availability of toolkit downloads for those PHP and Perl developers out there. These toolkits make accessing your TSheets data and doing things like clock-ins, clock-outs and job-code management [...]

Scheduling Add-On Now Available To Everyone

We have released our new scheduling add-on to everyone. You can now create a schedule for specific times, events or shifts.  Users, Admins or Managers can be enabled to receive reminders (via text, email or twitter)  about clocking in/out of a scheduled event. This add-on has a lot of great features that you should try [...]

Scheduling Beta Add-On Now Available

For the past couple of months we’ve been hard at work on many different projects, one of the highlights is our new scheduling add-on. This add-on allows you to schedule users for an event and enable them (and/or managers and admins) to receive reminders to clock in/out for the scheduled event. Please note: This add-on [...]

Tracking time with Twitter

Time Tracking with Twitter Today we have another exciting announcement – TSheets has leveraged the Twitter API to create a link between our services. TSheets users with Twitter accounts can now send direct messages to @tsheets to start or stop the clock, switch job codes, or add notes to their work-log. Text messaging for international [...]

Wanted: Blackberry and AT&T Cell Phone Users for Beta Testing

So you want to be a TSheets Beta Tester? We are looking for current or new TSheets clients that are BlackBerry and/or AT&T mobile users with a phone that is not more than two years old.  Inquiries will need to be sent to our support desk at <help-at-tsheeets.com> with the make and model of your [...]

Software Updates & New People

These are relatively simple new items, but nonetheless, they are new & we wanted you to know about them! Timesheet List Updates When viewing the timesheet list, you can now sort the list in chronological or reverse chronological order by clicking on the “Time In” tab. We’ve also added the ability to sort the timesheet [...]