Offering Detail

by oliveOil
Posted: 23-Nov-07

Description:

This application reads an RSS feed from your Google Calendar in which every created appointment the number of hours worked for a project represents. Based on the title it filters the appointments, calculates the total of hours and creates your invoice in html or text version. Obviously you need a Google account to use this application.
1.Make a new Calendar in Google Calendar where you keep track of your hours worked on projects.\n
2. Add an appointment to the Calendar, give it a project name and drag it down for it's duration.
3. In Google Calendar go to [settings] -> [Calendars]
4.Click on [edit settings] -> [Calendar details]
5. Here you find in Calendar address a button [xml]
<6. If you click on this button you get a popup with the [rss address]
7. this url has to be pasted in the applications RSS settings view to get the calendar entries in the application
8. When your address is right and the application finds rss entries it will automatically switch to the Invoice view.
9. Add the project name in the Project list and select it, select the right period and you should see a summary of the worked hours in the Invoice.
10. If you click the 'Layout' button in the 'HTML' tab you can edit the layout of your invoice.
11. If you click the 'Text Summary' tab you get a resume of your worked hours in text format.

++ v1.8 No month pattern needed anymore(uses Google data full format), update service implented
++ v1.7 reads date format: Jun 20, 2008 too
++ v1.6 mar 12 2008 Installs now on vista with new air player
++ v1.5 mar 8 2008
fixed date parsing bug when more days appointment in calendar, better error handling, created higher resolution for printing
++ v1.4 feb 27 2008 fixed date parsing bug