For the Desktop
Cave Creek Software provides two solutions for the desktop or your internal network. Both Service Star and Service Station DMS can be used as a desktop application. Below is a description of each product.
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Service Star is Cave Creeks latest software for dispatching and customer management. Click here to find out more about Service Star. |
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Service Station is Cave Creeks has over five years of industry use and provides local dispatching capabilities. Click here to find out more about Service Station |
Below are some of the differences between Service Star and Service Station.
| Option | Service Star | Service Station DMS |
| Network Database | Service Star uses an enterprise SQL Server database engine with unlimited connections. | Service Station uses an MS Access based database that is recommended for small networks of 1 to 5 users. |
| Dispatching | Uses our latest dispatching engine that includes drag and drop and an Outlook like calendar view for technicians. | Uses our classic grid like dispatch board that has been in the field for over five years. |
| Accounting | Service Star does not include any accounting capabilities and is ideal for companies using Quick Books or another third party accounting system. | Service Station includes payments, invoices and other accounting based features. |
| Remote Usage | Service Star will allow remote connections if desired. This means users can log in from home or away from the office. | Service Station does not have any remote capabilities. |