This file is an example of how I keep track of my time. Each task is assigned to various categories, and the categories are grouped into various "supercategories", i.e., RESEARCH, TEACH, ADMIN, SERVICE, etc. The supercategory definitions are just below, followed by the time tracking information for a couple of days during spring break RESEARCH = ( RESEARCH GRAD PROPOSAL TRAVEL REU STUDY TALKS WRITE PROGRAM ) TEACH = ( TEACH UNDERGRAD CWCS ) ADMIN = ( MAIL EMAIL CLEAN SECR MTG ACCOUNTING GROUP RECRUIT SYSADMIN ADMIN ) SERVICE = ( SERVICE ACS REFEREE CCMST PEOPLE ) ============================================================================= Date: 3/22/06 (Wednesday) 10:30-11:00 3 Email EMAIL 11:00-12:00 2 Update CV and stuff SECR 12:00- 1:00 5 Lunch BREAK 1:00- 1:30 2 Reimbursement paperwork SECR 1:30- 2:15 2 Set up swiki for Steve ADMIN 2:15- 3:00 2 Debug/check povmol script SYSADMIN 3:00- 3:30 2 Berhane paper GRAD 3:30- 4:00 3 ACS ACS 4:00- 4:15 2 Aikens visit ADMIN 4:15- 5:15 2 Submit Berhane paper ADMIN 6:30- 7:30 2 Arteum paper WRITE ============================================================================= Date: 3/24/06 (Friday) 9:30-10:00 3 Email EMAIL 10:00-11:30 2 Arteum paper WRITE 11:30- 1:15 3 Benjamin Cummings textbook sales team SERVICE 1:15- 4:30 2 Arteum paper WRITE 4:30- 5:15 3 MPQC Workshop PEOPLE