Design Philosophy
March 2010. Many people have commented on the visual attractiveness of PestaRoo. They have noted that the carefully designed screens are easy on the eyes, and that the design actually makes the software easier to use. We are grateful when people notice this. Design and structure are the key foundation [...]
Searching Everywhere Anytime
March 2010. PestaRoo is unique among pest control software packages in that it lets you search nearly anywhere anytime. Wherever you are at, 1) Enter Find Mode (Control-F on Windows and Command-F on Macs) 2) Click into the field you are interested in. 3) Type the first few letters of [...]
Expanded Alerts
February 2010. Alerts have proven to be one of PestaRoo’s most-loved features. From nearly any screen in PestaRoo, you can create an Alert for a customer with one click. Each Alert has a date due along with its text. So, when any Alert is due the button on Home Page [...]
Feedback Request- Alert Triggers
February 2010. We are currently building a new component for PestaRoo: Alert Triggers. Alert Triggers will allow PestaRoo to create Alerts for you on a scheduled basis. Some examples: Birthday reminders for critical customers; Oil Change Reminders for a specific truck every three months; Annual letters to Agencies thanking them [...]
Do You Use Macintosh OS X?
February 2010. Most Mac users are pretty strongly committed to Mac OS X. (For many this is an understatement!) Well, with PestaRoo, we have good news for you. PestaRoo is designed and created first on the Macintosh. Yes, PestaRoo is a Macintosh program! So if you want to see PestaRoo [...]
Are you a Switcher?
February 2010. If you are ready to switch to PestaRoo from another program, we are ready to help you! We help people every week switch. We are committed to helping you get through the process with as little pain as possible. And we will work into the evenings and weekends [...]
New Tutorials for Trial Users
February 2010. We have just finished building a full set of 60-second tutorials with sample data. All new downloads (as of Feb 20) include these tutorials. These tutorials make it easy to quickly get acquainted with PestaRoo. If you have downloaded PestaRoo in the last month or two, feel free to [...]
Where Does Excellence Come From?
February 2010. It is a real privilege to visit with new users to PestaRoo. I have heard many comments recently about our visually clean screens, the ease of navigation, and the little neat surprises everywhere is the software. Thank you, everyone for your comments. So, where does excellence come from? [...]
Keeping Up With the News
February 2010. PestaRoo copies distributed or updated after Feb 15, have a new feature from Home Page. There is a new button that views these “New and Notable” posts directly from within the software. This allows the users to keep current on using PestaRoo to its fullest potential and furthering [...]