Introducing Pecas: Dashboards for Noko

At OmbuLabs opens a new window we are big fans and happy customers of Noko opens a new window . We use their widget to track all the hours that we spend on client projects, open source opens a new window development, and our own products opens a new window .

Today I’m happy to introduce Pecas, time tracking leaderboards for Noko opens a new window ! Pecas is an open source opens a new window tool that integrates with your account and generates beautiful leaderboards per project and per teammate.

Here is a sample dashboard for all your projects:

A sample leaderboard in the Pecas web interface

On top of that, it will send you an email alert if you haven’t tracked any hours during a work day. If it’s a holiday, it won’t bother you. :)

I like to check it out every week to see if we are on track for our time and material opens a new window projects. We need to work 40 hours per week for some of our clients and it’s a good way to detect deviations.

To build this small application we decided to use Rails 4.2 opens a new window and the Noko API v2 opens a new window . You can easily set it up using Heroku opens a new window and your Noko API key: https://github.com/ombulabs/pecas#first-time-only opens a new window

If you like Noko opens a new window as much as we do, feel free to fork Pecas in Github opens a new window : https://github.com/fastruby/pecas opens a new window