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- TIMEWISE LIGHT FOR WINDOWS SHAREWARE
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- TimeWise Light for Windows is a shareware program that helps organizations
- that account for their time build a healthy profit into every project.
- For more details on TimeWise Light features see below, or refer to our
- Web site at http://www.timewise.net.
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- TimeWise Light provides a professional time, billing and profit planning
- management system for organizations of up to 8 people that account for
- their time and expenses. Features client tracking, order entry, job
- scheduling, time and employee tracking, materials, shipping, billing,
- cost accounting and analysis.
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- Time, billing and cost control system consisting of integrated sales
- prospecting, client tracking, order entry, job scheduling, time,
- employee tracking, materials, shipping, billing cost accounting and
- analysis. Assists users in opening, tracking and planning profit into
- every job, billing, analyzing results from client to client, month to
- month, and employee to employee. Events can be captured electronically
- as they occur or posted daily.
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- Provides a simple interface and self-diagnostic and backup facilities.
- Manages details of prospect and active client information including
- courier zones, multiple addresses, 2 sales taxes and credit information.
- Offers an unlimited fully editable notepad and key contacts in each profile
- with e-mail fax, cellular, and telephone numbers for each.
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- Users can migrate painlessly from TimeWise Light to TimeWise.
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- You can use TimeWise Light for free for up to 30 days. After 30 days,
- if you choose to continue to use it, you must pay a US$99 registration fee.
- As thanks for registering, we will give you three free bonus reports.
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- You are free to give this download to others as long as you include all
- the files, including this one.
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- INSTALLATION
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- 0. You have already unzipped the TIMEWISE.ZIP or TIMEWISE.EXE file, yielding
- this README.TXT file and many others.
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- 1. If Choose Run from the Windows File menu and type INSTALL. Then click OK.
- Follow the instructions that appear on your screen to install TimeWise in
- whatever configuration you prefer.
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- 2. To launch TimeWise Light, double-click the TimeWise Light icon in Windows.
- Then, from the Setup menu, choose Preferences, then All Areas, to describe
- your organization to TimeWise.
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- 3. Try TimeWise Light for 30 days. Refer to the on-line Help for reference.
- If you wish to plan your installation and setup, unzip the self-extracting
- Workbook (file WORKBOOK.EXE located on the System Disks) and print it from
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- Thanks in advance for your time. I'm confident it will be well spent.
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- David Berman
- David Berman Developments Inc.
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- WORDS OF CONFIDENCE
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- "We commend you on your TimeWise program. It has made a real difference in
- our department's efficiency. We use TimeWise as a basic tool in department
- administration."
- Occidental Petroleum
- Los Angeles, California
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- "TimeWise has us thinking in more profit-conscious ways and most importantly
- gives us more time to do what we do best."
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- See Spot Run Inc.
- Toronto, Ontario
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- "Having searched the industry several times, TimeWise is the best! To any
- company who is searching for a solution for a comprehensive time/cost
- accounting and production management system: my one and only recommendation
- is TimeWise."
- Sprintout Corporation
- Providence and New York City
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- I evaluated a number of software packages and found TimeWise to be the most
- comprehensive of the lot. My staff likes the clear and concise job tickets.
- TimeWise has also helped figure out what our group spends its time doing."
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- Corel Corporation
- Ottawa, Ontario
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- "TimeWise has helped us keep a more accurate record of chargeable time, that
- is fast and easy to access. Keep up the good work."
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- Alpha 21
- Detroit, Michigan
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- "Regular upgrades and prompt and courteous support...TimeWise has more than
- lived up to our expectations."
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Ottawa, Ontario
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- "The ability to track the progress and costs of jobs accurately makes all the
- difference. TimeWise lets us rectify specific problems before they snowball."
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- Spec Tech
- Ottawa, Ontario
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- "I want to commend you on such a well thought-out package. The documentation
- is clear and to the point. Our casual users practically train themselves.
- You've got a winner with TimeWise."
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- TypEsthetics
- Raleigh, North Carolina
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- "We have integrated TimeWise into our daily routine and have found it to
- be a very good and accurate time saving system. Thanks."
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- Display Design Systems
- Edmonton, Alberta
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- "Everyone relies on TimeWise."
- Ottawa Decal Centre
- Ottawa, Ontario
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- TIMEWISE SOFTWARE: ON-LINE BROCHURE
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- TimeWise...Because Time Is Money.
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- Fast, in-depth time, billing, and cost control for those who value their time.
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- One bundle of integrated modules does all this:
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- Client Tracking
- Order Entry
- Job Scheduling
- Time Tracking
- Employee Tracking
- Materials
- Shipping
- Billing
- Cost Accounting
- Analyis
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- Save Time. And Increase Your Profit.
- By Reducing Effort. And Increasing Efficiency.
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- With TimeWise, your company can gain extensive integrated control of your two
- most valuable assets: your clients and the work you produce for them. Tracking
- activity as it happens across ten departments, you'll have every detail at
- your fingertips, without losing sight of the big picture.
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- TimeWise helps you open, track, cost and bill each project,
- analyzing results from client to client, month to month, department to
- department, and employee to employee. Automated job ticketting,
- labelling, ordering, billing, and reporting save time and reduce errors.
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- Events can be captured electronically as they occur, or posted at the end of
- each day. Electronic records make it possible to extract reports that support
- key decision-making, including many reports that would simply not be possible
- to yield in a manual system.
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- TimeWise is easy to set up and easy to learn. With mouse-driven, Windows
- menus, anyone familiar with a PC or Macintosh will be using TimeWise
- productively within the hour. Self-diagnostic facilities
- keep TimeWise running your operation dependably day in and day out.
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- If you find you or your staff bogged down manually managing the countless
- details of your work, let TimeWise help you use your time more wisely.
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- CLIENT TRACKING
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- * Manage every detail of client information, including
- courier zones, multiple addresses, two sales taxes and credit
- information...even birthdays
- * Unlimited fully-editable notepad for each client lets you build a contact
- history and share client information
- * No limit on number of clients
- * Track fax, cellular and telephone numbers for up to ten key contacts in
- each profile
- * Keep in touch easily with mailing labels and envelopes selectable by
- prospect vs. active, group, sales rep or language use
- * Print telephone and fax directories for convenient office use
- * Analyze billing and profitability history of any client or client group
- * Keep tax information current with automated two-level tax handling including
- blanket exemption expiry date reminders
- * Track credit, house, and C.O.D. accounts
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- ORDER ENTRY
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- * Order entry with automatic or manual job numbering starts jobs on the right
- track
- * Orders are based on the estimate and client information, so the job ticket
- is practically ready before you start
- * Display and print multiple work orders to attach to separate job components
- so jobs can be processed in parallel, reducing turnaround time
- * Two notepads attached to each job hold all job instructions and on-going
- notes centrally
- * Use retainers and running tabs to reduce paperwork and speed billings
- * Track credit, C.O.D. and internal jobs
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- JOB TRACKING AND SCHEDULING
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- * Track up to 10,000,000 jobs and estimates
- * Track by department, by rep, by client, by deadline, or by number
- * Track deadlines including up to 15 phases and 10 alteration rounds for each
- job
- * Design and build a library of job lists personalized to your needs
- * Status reports (either printed or viewed) display and analyze all activity
- to date on any job or estimate
- * Track purchase order and client reference numbers
- * Track jobs that are off-location
- * Jobs can be merged in progress
- * Use extensive sound-alike search capabilities to quickly find and study
- certain jobs or groups of jobs
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- EMPLOYEE AND TIME TRACKING
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- * Keep full accounting information on an unlimited sized staff
- * Produce detailed payroll reports for each employee
- * Produce efficiency reports by employee or workgroup
- * Choose between electronic or paper-based combined time and payroll sheets
- * Track employee hours by job, department, and task categories
- * Automatically charge three levels of rush pricing for each task
- * 100 time categories in each department
- * Track daily and weekly overtime, overhead, repair, maintenance and down-time
- separately
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- DELIVERIES
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- * Print mailing and shipping labels for clients, vendors and jobs, including
- split shipments
- * TimeWise learns delivery charges for each client under two separate courier
- systems, recommending the least expensive method
- * Automatically charge two levels of rush service
- * Automatically avoid duplicate waybill entry by tracking waybill numbers
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- BILLING
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- * Design up to ten invoice formats to give your clients the information they
- need in the language they prefer.
- * Then choose amongst four detail levels for each invoice...edit, rework,
- print, or export to other word processors for further formatting or faxing
- * Bill in hours, units, or a combination
- * Charge minimum charges by department
- * Automatically calculate city, state, provincial, and federal sales taxes
- * Jobs can be unbilled or posted to a receivables journal
- * Issue credit notes
- * Retain invoices in electronic form for further editing, and easy access and
- storage
- * Automatically transfer billings to popular accounting software
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- ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
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- * Analyze up to 10,000,000 jobs
- * Know where you're winning and losing: by department, job and task
- * Speed estimating and investigating by retrieving analysis of past jobs in
- seconds
- * Fine-tune staff performance by studying efficiency by employee, department,
- and task, including non-billable time ratios
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- SYSTEM-WIDE BENEFITS
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- * Conversational mouse-driven menus get people using TimeWise quickly with a
- minimum of training
- * Extensive error checking and warnings reduce input errors
- * American and Canadian modes optimized for your country
- * French invoices and mailing labels for serving French clients
- * Automatic, five-minute installation gets you up and running fast
- * Self-diagnosis and self-correction of most data corruption avoids downtime
- * dBase-compatible documented file structures allow you the option to
- communicate with other programs
- * Custom programming and modifications are available if you need more features
- * Comprehensive, acclaimed manual removes guesswork
- * Includes workbook and troubleshooting guide
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- HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
- * Any IBM PC or compatible computer
- * 486 or faster machines recommended
- * Windows 3.x, Windows 95, or Windows NT
- * Hard drive, with at least 6 megabytes of free space
- * Any PC-compatible printer, laser printer, or LaserWriter
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- FOR MORE INFORMATION...
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- David Berman Developments Inc.
- 239 Atlantis
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Canada K2A 1X9
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- Call 613-728-6777
- Fax 613-728-2867
- Support 613-235-9433
- Sales: 800-665-1809
- Compuserve: 71610.1501@compuserve.com
- E-mail: info@timewise.net
- WWW: http://www.timewise.net
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