Model Railroad Administration Software

Hosting operating sessions is fun but also means a lot of administrivia – scheduling the sessions, inviting crews, keeping track of who came, and adding session photos to your Web site.

Boomer Jack makes this easy!

Schedule operating sessions instantly.
Add a crew-call page to your Web site where crews can mark-up, with e-mail confirmation.
"Extra" board: Boomer Jack alerts crews when a position opens.
Cancel sessions (or restore them later), with automatic notices to marked-up crews.
Post session photos on your Web site.
Grab crew names for session name tags.
import and export crew names and e-mail addresses.
Mark sessions held and record who attended.
Compose and send e-mail to crews.
Edit crew information.
See how often each person has operated, with the most-recent date.

You can use Boomer Jack if your model railroad has a Web site. The program runs on your Web site's server and stores data in a database there.

Read more about Boomer Jack (167kB PDF; click to open in browser or right-click, save to disk).

See some screen shots (1MB PDF).

Read the user manual (3.1MB PDF).

Only $72.95

Click the Buy Now button to purchase a license for Boomer Jack. Read about how this works in the Placing your order box below.

Before ordering: You must have a Web site to use Boomer Jack. It runs on your Web-hosting server, not on your local computer.

Placing your order

After clicking the Buy Now button, you'll see a screen like this one.

To pay with a credit card, click the small continue link near the bottom of the screen. You'll go to a screen to enter your shipping address and credit card information.

To pay with your PayPal account, use the login area on the right-hand side.

If using a credit card, you'll next see an order summary with space for you to enter your name, address, and credit card information. Once credit card or PayPal information is entered, you'll have a chance to confirm and complete the order.

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