Trip Boss is an all-in-one travel manager for both business and personal travel.
Plan, record, and report all aspects of your travel.
Features include:
* Expenses - easy intuitive flexible - multiple currencies
* Organize with Check Lists - create multiple lists for packing and to-do
* Mileage and Time - odometer and progress views - miles, km
* Itinerary Storage - flexible - export to date book in relative time zone!
* Budget
* Trip Distance Planning Calculator - unique to Trip Boss - plan your route waypoints in advance!
* Journal - up to 32,000 characters per entry! - Allows for multiple users to enter information.
* Ratings - lodging, restaurants, places
* Access Real-time Travel Data:
-- Currency Exchange Rates
-- Flight Status
-- Weather Forecasts and Radar
-- and much more...
* Fuel Economy
* Side Trips and custom tracking- billable hours, hiking trails, side trips, customer-specific mileage, regional travel - you define
including.... special stand-alone
* Currency Converter - plus expenses automatically converted in expenses summary report by category
* Tip / Split calculator - pops up automatically when entering meal expenses
Plus:
* Export - to address book (places), memo pad (CSV formatted expenses and waypoints (mileage/time)), datebook (itinerary)
* Import - from address book (places)
* International - currencies, measure, time zones, main PDA format preferences, language
* Highly configurable - places, types of places, types of expenses, budget categories, currencies, units of measure, time zones, enter types in your own language...
* Reports and graphs
* Easy navigation - tabbed windows, fingertip buttons, 5 way navigation button supported
* Trip databases are backed up on your PC during HotSync operation.
* Copy past trip configurations for new trips that are similar - no need to re-enter all modifications
* Based on an actual paper log - trip tested!
* A Palm Powered Solution (TM) - passes test requirements recommended by PalmSource
Applications/Examples
For business: Tips for business use
* Track expenses for expense reporting and export via Memo Pad.
* Track mileage for distance (mi, km) reporting and export via Memo Pad.
* Keep journal of customer contacts, places visited, sales initiated...
* Store itinerary for quick reference and export to Date Book in relative time zone.
* Keep track of lodging, restaurants, clients, etc., with ratings for future use, and export them to Address Book - import into next trip!
* Use currency converter for international travel.
* Useful tip and split calculator
* Plan sales road trips with convenient trip planner.
* Track time (i.e. billable hours) and/or mileage as related to each customer using special custom tracking (pastimes tab).
* Use summaries and graphs for a quick look at trip progression and for evaluation of trips.
* For repeat trips--copy past trip configurations and preferences when creating a new trip.
For personal: Tips for personal use
* Keep journal of trip with the whole family.
- Note weather for future reference.
- Review trips at a later date.
* Budget and track trip expenses.
* Plan distance, time, and places (waypoints).
* Keep track of distance (mi, km) and time.
- Track progress.
- Use for future trip planning.
- Use for activity for the kids; they help collect trip statistics.
* Rate lodging (hotels, campgrounds...), meals, and places.
- Use for future trip planning.
* Store itinerary for quick reference and export to Date Book in relative time zone.
* Keep track of fuel economy.
* Use special "Pastimes" tab to track hikes and other side trips.
* Use currency converter for international travel.
* Useful tip and split calculator.
* Use summaries and graphs for a quick look at trip progression and to evaluate trips.
* Use ratings summary to plan future trips.
* Use copy trip feature to copy past trip configurations and preferences for a repeat trip.
Updated Description:
v3.03:
Minor documentation amendments.
v3.02:
* Fixed a bug that sometimes caused duplicate checklist items.
v3.01:
* Updated documentation/manual.
* Minor bug fixes.
v3.0:
* Added check list feature: track to do, packing, and anything else that requires a check list.
* Added a wireless feature to access real-time currency, real-time flight status info, real-time weather forecasts and radar, maps and directions, and more. (requires wireless access, carrier charges may apply)
