*WARNING* Mac OSX only
The programs/apps in this project helps you keep track of your software usage and store useful statistics about your working habits.
- Monitor app usage [Done - See
monitor_app.py] - Motinor task usage (by manually entering what are you working on at that moment)
- Taking iSight camera screenshot each time you log on
- Bundle this app in a package that can be added to start app programs (or a automator script)
- Bundle this app in an OSX app that has an interface and submit it to the store.
At this stage the project is really tiny, so no complicated installation stuff here. Just clone the repo, create the virtualenv and run the programs. Following are more detailed steps:
Clone the project
git clone https://github.com/laplacesdemon/workflow-stats
Install virtualenv if it's not installed before
pip install virtualenv
Use following to set up the project
virtualenv venv --distribute
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
Please note that installing pyobjc might be tricky. See http://pythonhosted.org/pyobjc/ for installation details.
monitor_app.py is a command-line tool that keeps track of the apps you used. On stopping the app with prints the app usage and stores them in an sqlite3 db.
./monitor_app.py
I have copied this source file from https://gist.github.com/glenbot/3425960 and did some contributions.