Method and system for measuring productivity based on computer activities

A system for measuring a user's productivity on a plurality of projects conducted on a computer, comprising:

• A. an interface module, configured to receive specifications comprising identities of a plurality of computer entities, each of said plurality of computer entities being associated with at least one of said plurality of projects;
• B. an activity recording module, configured to record system activities associated with any of said plurality of computer entities and record user activities generated in any of user controlled peripheral devices connected to said computer;
• C. an activity association module, configured to determine associations between said system activities and said user activities;
• D. an attribute deriving module, configured to derive productivity attributes from associated system and user activities;
• wherein said plurality of computer entities comprise any of a group comprising:
• 1) a plurality of files;
• 2) a plurality of file directories;
• 3) a plurality of network communication channels.

A method for measuring a user's productivity on a plurality of projects conducted on a computer, comprising:

• A. entering specifications in said computer, said specifications comprising identities of a plurality of computer entities, each of said plurality of computer entities being associated with at least one of said plurality of projects;
• B. recording system activities associated with any of said computer entities;
• C. recording user activities generated in any of the user controlled peripheral devices connected to said computer;
• D. determining associations between said user activities and said computer entities;
• E. deriving a plurality of productivity attributes from associated system and user activities;
• wherein said plurality of computer entities comprise any of a group comprising:
• 1) a plurality of files;
• 2) a plurality of file directories;
• 3) a plurality of network communication channels.