Chronos for AutoCAD - Automatic Time Logging for AutoCAD, Job Log, History Log, Task Log

Chronos is a time logging software solution for engineering organizations that use AutoCAD. Chronos allows managers to easily document the time spent by engineering personnel in the production of models and drawings. Each user that accesses AutoCAD is logged into the system. Elapsed and edit times, along with various drawing attributes are recorded, providing benchmarks for evaluation.

Chronos time logging is automatic. After the software is installed, no user intervention is required. Chronos is designed to be integrated with the AutoCAD environment and reports pertinent metrics to management.

The drawing data that is logged includes:
Creation Date
Last Accessed Date & Time
Drawing Original Time
Drawing Edit Time
Drawing Elapsed Time
Last Accessed by
Counts of various drawing entities

The following data is recorded for each user:
User Last Accessed Date & Time
User Original Time
User Edit Time
User Elapsed Time

Recorded data can be saved to a Comma Delimited Text File or an Excel Spreadsheet. Textual and Graphical display can be saved to Jpeg files for use in Power Point presentations.

Chronos also records AutoCAD session data:
Computer Name
User Name
Session Begin/End Time
Session Begin/End Date
Session Elapsed Time

Recently added features include:

Job logging - the user can assign job numbers and link them to directories for automatic logging time in jobs.
History logging - User activity entering and exiting drawings are recorded.
License manager - time out function when AutoCAD has been inactive will close the current session and free the license.
Multiple DwgLog user configuration tool.
Task timer