Create Your Resources, The Things You Take Reservations For
Once you create an account at ResEngine.com you’ll find yourself on your default calendar. It will be displaying three sample resources and one sample reservation.
A Resources is a general name for the person, place or thing you take reservations for. If you’re a hotel, a resource would [...]
ResEngine provides pop-up “date pickers” and “time pickers” beside fields that require this information, and they’re much faster than trying to type out dates on the keyboard. But what if the phones are ringing off the hook and you want to go faster? Or if your organization takes reservations for certain time periods that become [...]
On the surface ResEngine’s resources are quite simple. If you are renting rooms, you give them names like “201″ and “202″ and off you go. But resources are very flexible and powerful if you need more than the basic functionality.
By default ResEngine will show you the capacity of a resource during the booking process, but [...]
Each reservation has a “status”, and the color of the reservation bar in the calendar corresponds to the current status of that reservation. A reservation can have a status of only one type at a time, and the choices are reserved, confirmed, arrived, departed and canceled.
The color helps to quickly identify the status of each [...]
If you’re just managing a handful of resources, you can probably easily see everything at once. But what if you book a lot of stuff, or you book differet kinds of stuff?
You can group resources onto different calendars, so that you can view a few of them at a time, or quickly see groups of [...]