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Intervals Tips & Tricks: Contextual Menus

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Intervals is a comprehensive project management application that focuses primarily on task management workflows, time tracking, and reporting. Our software has been under development for over 14 years, and in that time we’ve added a lot of features. One of the unsung hero’s in our software’s history has to be the contextual menus. The contextual […]

Three Time Tracking Tips for Agencies

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Time tracking is often misunderstood as the bane of the agency. That’s completely understandable considering that most of us creatives, who prefer organic work over the binary, would rather spend our time doing creative work, not tallying up hours and running reports. The truth is that time tracking is easier than we think, and the […]

Intervals Tip: The Right-Click

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While most of our Intervals project management online tool is simple and straightforward, there are some features that are less obvious. One such feature is the right-click contextual menu. Features reserved for more advanced scenarios where the customer is already familiar with the basics. When viewing a list of tasks, milestones, or projects, within our Intervals […]

Looking Back on Old School Web Design & Development Methods

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The Web, as we know it today, has advanced a considerable amount from it’s original incarnation. HTML hasn’t changed as much as the web browser, and web designer and developers have advocated and implemented higher standards in their work. From CSS improvements to better use of semantic HTML, the Web has (mostly) become a better […]

The Neverending Project

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Project delays are one of the most common pitfalls that can keep even the best project managers, web designers and web developers from launching a web site online. Delays can come in all shapes and sizes but they have one thing in common. They can run any project into the ground and keep designers and […]

Adding an Intervals login to your web site

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Wondering how to add an Intervals login form to your web site? Here is some HTML code to get you started: <form method="POST" action="http[s]://[your.intervals.domain]/"> <input type="hidden" name="module" value="people" /> <input type="hidden" name="action" value="loginsubmit" /> Username: <input type="text" name="f_username" value="" /><br /> Password: <input type="password" name="f_password" value="" /><br /> <input type="submit" /></form> * If you have […]

Soft Skills to Consider when Hiring a Freelancer

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Freelancers can be a great addition to any small team that requires extra help or unique expertise to complete a project. At Pelago, we’ve hired freelance designers, developers, and writers on several occasions. Our experience working with freelancers has taught us that technical skills are not the only factor to consider when entering into a […]

Stress Management Tips for the Small Business Owner or Freelancer

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The role of the small business owner, or freelancer, is a loosely-defined amalgam of time, tasks, projects, and nine million other responsibilities to pull you in every direction manageable. There are times — believe me because it’s happened to me — when it can all become too much and you buckle under the weight of […]