Replicon (company)
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Replicon, Inc. is a software company providing 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 expense management software, using 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...

, for automating employee time tracking, project time tracking, expense tracking and resource scheduling.

Products

Replicon’s product suite includes Web TimeSheet: Project & Billing Edition, Web TimeSheet: Time & Attendance Edition, Web Resource and an expense module.
  • Web TimeSheet Project & Billing allows users to track time against projects, enter billable and non-billable time, and compare expected revenue to the total cost of the project. It now includes Promax which was an add-on earlier. Promax was designed to help managers set productivity goals for employees, contract workers, projects teams, and departments and to give managers and employees instant access not only to billable hours across multiple projects but also productivity rates for individuals and entire departments .

  • Web TimeSheet Time & Attendance allows users to track time off, adjust payroll based on overtime calculations, and set up limits for minimum or maximum time submissions

  • Web Resource permits employee management through employee tracking, skills assignment, and resource and project forecasting

  • Expense module is an add-on module for Web TimeSheet that enables tracking employee and project expenses in multiple currencies, attaching expense receipts to expense items and automatic sales tax calculations like VAT

Compliance

List of compliance standards that Replicon's software products adhere to (per website):
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (commonly called SOX or SarbOx)
  • Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
    Defense Contract Audit Agency
    The Defense Contract Audit Agency , under the authority, direction, and control of the United States Under Secretary of Defense , is responsible for performing all contract audits for the United States Department of Defense , and providing accounting and financial advisory services regarding...

  • General Services Administration (GSA)
    General Services Administration
    The General Services Administration is an independent agency of the United States government, established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies. The GSA supplies products and communications for U.S...

  • Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)
  • Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS) 70 Type II
  • Australian Workplace Relations Regulations

History

Replicon was co-founded in 1996 by Raj Narayanaswamy and Lakshmi Raj and is headquartered in Calgary
Calgary
Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, with additional operations in United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 and India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The founders reckoned that simple everyday processes like time sheet management and expense reports cause major problems and hence went about building web-based applications to relieve the stress on businesses and optimize workforce productivity .

Selected Awards & Recognition

  • Replicon named as One of the Best Workplaces in Canada 2009
  • Replicon ranked in Top 250 Canadian Tech Companies for 2008
  • Replicon wins Outstanding Commercial Achievement in Alberta Science and Technology Award, 2006
  • Replicon ranked as one of the fastest growing Canadian tech companies in 2004 and 2005 in Deloitte Technology Fast 50
  • Replicon ranked in Software Magazine's Annual 500 Ranking in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007

See also

  • 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...

    , Comparison of time tracking software
    Comparison of time tracking software
    This is a comparison of notable time tracking software packages and web hosted services.- See also :*Flextime plan*Project management software*Time tracking software*Timesheet*Working time...

    , Project management software
    Project management software
    Project management software is a term covering many types of software, including estimation and planning, scheduling, cost control and budget management, resource allocation, collaboration software, communication, quality management and documentation or administration systems, which are used to...

  • Web application
    Web application
    A web application is an application that is accessed over a network such as the Internet or an intranet. The term may also mean a computer software application that is coded in a browser-supported language and reliant on a common web browser to render the application executable.Web applications are...

    , Software as a Service
    Software as a Service
    Software as a service , sometimes referred to as "on-demand software," is a software delivery model in which software and its associated data are hosted centrally and are typically accessed by users using a thin client, normally using a web browser over the Internet.SaaS has become a common...

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