Journyx
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Journyx is a time tracking and project management software company based in Austin, Texas.

History

Journyx was founded in 1996. Shortly after inception, Journyx created the world's first commercially supported web-based timesheet
Timesheet
A timesheet is a method for recording the amount of a worker's time spent on each job.-Use:Originally developed for an employer to determine payroll, timesheets are not just for payroll any more. Timesheets may record the start and end time of tasks, or just the duration. It may contain a...

, and since that time has rapidly grown to become the market leader in the internet-provisioned time collection space. In 1998, Journyx launched the world's first ASP
Application service provider
An application service provider is a business that provides computer-based services to customers over a network. Software offered using an ASP model is also sometimes called On-demand software or software as a service ....

 solution in the time space, and also provisioned a free, hosted offering called freetimesheet.com. Journyx is the creator of the P5 Protocol, or the concept of Per-Person Per-Project Profitability, and is also SAS 70 certified.

The CEO and founder of Journyx is Curt Finch
Curt Finch
Curt Finch grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia and is now the Chief Executive Officer of Journyx, a global provider of web-based software that is located in Austin, Texas.Finch earned a B.S. in Computer Science from Virginia Tech in 1987...

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Software

Journyx Timesheet, the company's flagship product, is a web-based employee time tracking software
Time tracking software
Time tracking software is a category of computer software that allows its users to record time spent on tasks. This software is typically used by professionals who bill their customers by the hour, including lawyers and accountants. It represents an electronic version of the traditional paper...

 solution for automating payroll
Payroll
In a company, payroll is the sum of all financial records of salaries for an employee, wages, bonuses and deductions. In accounting, payroll refers to the amount paid to employees for services they provided during a certain period of time. Payroll plays a major role in a company for several reasons...

, billing
Bill (payment)
A bill or invoice is a document requesting payment for an order previously supplied. Presentation of a bill is common practice on the part of credit card companies, utilities, and other service providers...

, project accounting
Project accounting
Project accounting is the practice of creating financial reports specifically designed to track the financial progress of projects, which can then be used by managers to aid project management....

 and project management
Project management
Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, securing, and managing resources to achieve specific goals. A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end , undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives, typically to bring about beneficial change or added value...

. The tool integrates with QuickBooks
QuickBooks
QuickBooks is a line of business accounting software developed and marketed by Intuit.-History:Intuit was founded in 1983 by Scott Cook and Tom Proulx in Mountain View, California, USA...

, Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is a project management software program, developed and sold by Microsoft, which is designed to assist a project manager in developing a plan, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing the budget, and analyzing workloads.The application creates critical path...

, and a number of other systems in order to facilitate business processes.

The company's newest offering, Journyx ProjectXecute, is a resource management solution that enhances and extends Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is a project management software program, developed and sold by Microsoft, which is designed to assist a project manager in developing a plan, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing the budget, and analyzing workloads.The application creates critical path...

 planning functionality by enabling users to track actuals and understand resource allocation
Resource allocation
Resource allocation is used to assign the available resources in an economic way. It is part of resource management. In project management, resource allocation is the scheduling of activities and the resources required by those activities while taking into consideration both the resource...

. The solution integrates project plans, resource availability and financials to provide a complete view of project profitability in a single system.

Both solutions are available as either software you can download or as SaaS
Saas
SAAS is an abbreviation for* Social Accountability Accreditation Services* Software as a service * Student Awards Agency for Scotland* Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences* South Australian Ambulance Service...

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External links

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