This comparison was done in preparation for choosing new troop management software for troop 203 in hershey, pennsylvania. Trooptrack the complete scouting software solution. If you are in troop 5 and you log in to trooptrack. Any advice for what program to use or anything else. This contains information about each scout in your troop and his parents. If bsa gets rid of that feature i am not sure what we will do.
Troopmaster web instructions 1 change your password andor email address 2 view attendance at troop activities 3 view list of merit badge counselors 4 view scout advancement data 1. Bsa has acquired scoutbook, the web app that makes tracking advancement easier so you can get back to enjoying those lifechanging scouting experiences. I should also hope that troopmaster is working on a way for scouts to go online and somehow, via the dotnet database, view in a readonly form just their records kind of like scouttrack. The most comprehensive management solutions on the web for boy scout troops, cub scout packs, and girl scout troops. Click troopmaster millennium is the newest version of our enormously popular troopmaster program. The software is designed to help you manage your scout unit more effectively. Click 1 scoutadult personal data click 2 rank advancement click 3 merit badges and scoutadult special awards click 4 scoutadult training and leadership positions click 5 attendance at camps, hikes, service projects, click 6 meetings, outings, and userdefined activity types click 7. Hp deskjet 2, 25, 3630, 3635, 4720 ciss hp 63, 302, 123, 803. Troopmaster promo code april 2020 updated live coupon codes.
Oct 08, 20 troopmaster software is proud to present an introduction to the new troopmaster millennium. In the future subdomains will be used at all times and for everything. Select a state or territory united states alaska alabama arkansas arizona california colorado connecticut district of columbia delaware florida georgia hawaii iowa idaho illinois indiana kansas kentucky louisiana massachusetts maryland maine michigan minnesota missouri mississippi montana north carolina. I want it to interact with our advancement software troopmaster, be a hub of communications, and a. There are many features in trooptrack that scoutbook simply doesnt have, at least not yet.
Errors regarding the actual content of the email may be reported to trooptrack, but when a client fails to recognize the basic formatting we use, it is the fault of the. With an updated interface and important new features, trooptrack 4. There are now a ton of competing scout management software. It will work on os x, windows, and linux, and best of all. Your unit roster scouts and adults should already be in scoutbook. Use caution when downloading anything from the internet. Competitive analysis, marketing mix and traffic vs. I spent a lot of effort on a pack website and open to the troop if they wanted in. Soar mytroop is an easy to use, quality, hosted website for your boy scout troop that will increase communication with cub scout parents, improve troop organization, and facilitate shared leadership within the boy scout troop. Any usage of bsa, gsusa, tlusa, or sa terminology on this site is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as an endorsement of this product by any of. Troopmaster millennium users manual troopmaster software, inc. The website can be either set to private or public. We can import your adult, scout, and advancement information from troopmaster, packmaster, and troopmaster ahg.
Our mission is to make managing your scouting organization easier so you have more time to spend enriching the lives of. Blog from the director of scoutbook focusing on current status, future enhancements and how scoutbook can better serve unit leaders in delivering quality scouting experiences for americas youth. On february 7 we will release the nextgeneration of the best scouting software on the planet, trooptrack 4. Trooptrack is not affiliated with or endorsed by boy scouts of america, girl scouts of the usa, baden powell service association, trail life u. Can the trooptrack calendar be imported into my calendar software. Online data is available to everybody in everyplace that has cell service. Its easy to use and tracks a wide variety of unit data.
Beginning 01jan2019, bsa is offering scoutbook for free to all units. Oct 15, 2019 our goal is to move existing information from the public website into trooptrack. Its serviceable but also very much stuck in 1993 and does little to help get parents involved. Our pack currently uses packmaster, the troopmaster variant for cubs. Other great scout software packages are inexpensively available for the advancement tracking, but giving the scouts the ability to lead their troop activities is the goal of troop kit. An adjunct to the internet advancement program was the ability to upload data from the popular software packages or your own spreadsheet in. Viewing 21 reply threads author posts july 7, 2014 at. Troopmaster mobile is a native mobile app for android, ios and windows phone. An offline program like troopmaster keeps all of your info locked on to one device that creates a single point of failure. Trooptrack scout troop management for the 21st century. But now i see the benefits of having integrated advancement vs separate.
My unit uses trooptrack and we sync our advancement to internet advancement. All current troop software platforms will offer a link in to scoutbook. Using ftp to share a database between desktops, requiring syncing between the desktop and web, and now another layer of syncing with the brand new smart phone apps is just so 1990s. Please make sure no one in your unit has already setup account here. Serving scouters across america since 1985, troopmaster software is your source for scout and pack advancement tracking and so much more. The founder of trooptrack stated he thinks scoutbook was bought. No more csvs, and other advancement news bobwhite blather. I should also hope that troopmaster is working on a way for scouts to go online and somehow, via the dotnet database, view in a readonly form just their records. Norman turrills scout software comparison may 1999. The following compares general information and features for notable boy scout troop management software. I am using troopmaster 2016 and trying to export my data to import into trooptrack. Keep track of every financial trasaction, dates, and the accounts responsible. Viewing 21 reply threads author posts july 7, 2014 at 12.
Trooptrack allows you to create a troop website that acts as a hub for announcements, photo sharing, and even marketing your troop. Heres a list of trooptrack features that scoutbook doesnt have as of may 3, 2015. The database features have totally eliminated paper records filed in binders namely adult training with expiration dates ataglance, merit badge library inventory and inout records and health form expirations. Troopmaster, ia, and scoutbook internet advancement scouting. However, with bsa pushing scoutbook, and todays announcement that scoutbook. John kluchka, advancement coordinator, troop 342, eden prairie, minnesota. Troopmaster users any initial comments on bsa acquisition. The complete scouting software solution trooptrack. For security, an email is automatically sent to the troopmaster web administrator, an adult volunteer in our troop. Your total amount will get discounted from the above coupon codes and you will get final price to pay. With an updated interface and important new features, trooptrack 4 tt4 is an important step forward. Trooptrack is more than unit advancement software trooptrack does much, much more than scoutbook. Yes, trooptrack calendars support the ical calendar sharing format.
Our troop is now over 70 scouts and weve been using troop kit since november, 2008 with great results. Troopmaster imports getting started trooptrack user community. Troopsoft and troopmaster are the only bsa scoutnet certified software. I did all the research and guided them to utilize scoutbook. Backpacks, tents, and merit badge books are more important than scouting software. Our goal is to move existing information from the public website into trooptrack. If you are in troop 5 and you log in to, it will redirect you to troop5 if you are a multitroop user and you switch to pack 5, you will be redirected to pack5. Where i find troopmaster fails miserably is in its user interface and data management approach. We converted from troopmaster and troopkit software to troopwebhost about 9 months ago. Packmastertroopmastertrooptracktrooptraktroopwebhost.
This new app will give you immediate access to your advancement data without the need of a constant internet connection. Lite will include and api that will allow syncing between some apps like troopmaster. If the laptop is not at the spot where you need it then you dont have the info. We use trooptrack and have invested a ton of time configuring. If your unit has multiple leaders which would like access to the software, we recommend upgrading to our new troopmaster web 2. We never used scoutbook, which i always wondered about.
I have also found some church member tracking software that may work if i can edit some of the fields to what i need them to be. Transitioning to scoutbook from a third party application sb. Progress toward the next rank completed merit badges partial merit badge information. I wouldnt even consider it, even as scoutbook replaces internet advancement. We are about to go over one hundred scouts with the bridging of new webelos from the three packs in. Many scout troops use a software package called troopmaster. Trooptrack is not responsible for the consequences of using these softwares and will not offer support regarding them. Allow your leaders, parents and scouts to access andor update your units data via a web browser without the need for separate desktop software. Homepage forums general scouting scout management software this topic is empty. Good unit record keeping is easy with good software. Jan 08, 2018 sadly, this looks like bsas strongarm attempt to cut out other software providers, such as troopmaster, trooptrack, troop web host, and others. Switching from tm to scouttrack in reply to this post by korchleader at 10. Thats why we have a scholarship option for scouting units that are new or serve underprivileged kids.
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