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Harvest
Developer(s)	Iridesco, LLC
Operating system	Web-based
Type	Time tracking software
License	Proprietary
Website	www.getharvest.com

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Harvest is a web application for time tracking, invoicing, expenses, and project budgeting built for freelancers, agencies, small businesses and large corporations. Launched in 2006, Harvest was one of the first time tracking softwares to be built on the software as a service platform with Ruby and work in your web browser. Sitepoint has called it one of the 10 must have tools for communicating with clients.^[1]

Great User Experience without a UX Designer

At the 2010 web design conference An Event Apart, UX designer Whitney Hess gave a presentation on "DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade." She talked extensively about Harvest and how its developers designed a web application with great user experience without an in-house user experience designer. ^[2]^[3]

Company

Harvest is built by Iridesco, LLC, a web application company located in New York City and founded in 2003 by Danny Wen and Shawn Liu.

The founders are fascinated with time according to The New York Times. In 2008 Iridesco launched the World Clock Project where users can upload pictures of clocks from around the world. ^[4]

Harvest Blog

The company's blog features company news, tips & tricks, stories from customers, and small business interviews.

References

^ "10 Must Have Tools for Communicating with Clients". Sitepoint. 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
^ "An Event Apart Minneapolis: Whitney Hess, 'DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade'". Marc Drummond. 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
^ "DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade". Whitney Hess. 2009-07-2010. Retrieved 2010-07-30. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
^ "Got a Minute?". The New York Times. 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

External Links

Harvest
World Clock Project

[1] "10 Must Have Tools for Communicating with Clients". Sitepoint. 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2010-08-03.

[2] "An Event Apart Minneapolis: Whitney Hess, 'DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade'". Marc Drummond. 2010-07-08. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

[3] "DIY UX: Give Your Users an Upgrade". Whitney Hess. 2009-07-2010. Retrieved 2010-07-30. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

[4] "Got a Minute?". The New York Times. 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

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 == Further Reading ==
-* Lifehacker: [http://lifehacker.com/172277/online-time-tracking-with-harvest Online Time Tracking with Harvest]
+* [[Mashable]]: [http://mashable.com/2008/05/25/harvest-iphone/ Harvest for iPhone: Manage Work Time and Expenses on the Go]
+* [[Lifehacker]]: [http://lifehacker.com/172277/online-time-tracking-with-harvest Online Time Tracking with Harvest]
 * Freelance Switch: [http://freelanceswitch.com/productivity/6-cool-tools-to-track-your-time/ 6 Cool Tools to Track Your Time]
+* [[Google]] Enterprise Blog: [http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2010/08/go-go-gmail-contextual-gadgets-get-more.html Gmail Contextual Gadgets]
-* Mashable: [http://mashable.com/2008/05/25/harvest-iphone/ Harvest for iPhone: Manage Work Time and Expenses on the Go]
 * Small Biz Trends: [http://smallbiztrends.com/2010/10/time-tracking-for-small-businessess-review-harvest.html Time Tracking for Small Buisness: Review of Harvest]
+* [[Sitepoint]]: [http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2008/12/18/4-unique-apps-for-tracking-time/ 4 Unique Apps for Tracking Time]
-* Google Enterprise Blog: [http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2010/08/go-go-gmail-contextual-gadgets-get-more.html Gmail Contextual Gadgets]
+* [[ReadWriteWeb]]:  [http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/harvest_adds_twitter_support.php Harvest on Twitter - A Future Twitter Business Model?]
-* Sitepoint: [http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2008/12/18/4-unique-apps-for-tracking-time/ 4 Unique Apps for Tracking Time]
+* [[ReadWriteWeb]]: [http://www.readwriteweb.com/biz/2010/10/data-suggest-web-invoices-get.php Online Invoices Get Paid Twice As Fast, Research Finds]]
-* WebDesignDream: [http://www.webdesigndream.com/toolkit/easy-invoicing-and-time-tracking-with-harvest/ Easy invoicing (and time tracking) with Harvest]
-* TouchTip: [http://www.touchtip.com/iphone-and-ipod-touch/harvest-your-time-and-expenses-and-stop-bleeding-money/ Harvest your time and expenses, and stop bleeding money]
-* ReadWriteWeb:  [http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/harvest_adds_twitter_support.php Harvest on Twitter - A Future Twitter Business Model?]
 * TUAW: [http://www.tuaw.com/2008/05/24/harvest-clocks-in-on-the-iphone/ Harvest clocks in on the iPhone]
-* RawApps: [http://www.rawapps.com/2129/harvest-time-expense-tracker/ Harvest Time and Expense Tracker]
 == External Links ==