Blog posts by gibsonoliver

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October 8, 2013
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviCRM, Training

We are pleased to announce that a new course for trainer use has been released.

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September 23, 2012
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviCRM

The following new functionality has been suggested. If you have any thoughts on this please take a look and add some comments to the Blog post.

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September 23, 2012
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviCRM, Interface and design, Sprints

As part of the Bristol Civi Sprint a proposed new layout has been suggested for the existing Find and Merge Duplicates page. The page is used to add / edit Duplicate Matching Rules for the individual, organisation and household contact types. This wouldn't involve changes to the way the Merge Rules work but the changes will make the page easier to use and understand.

 

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April 11, 2012
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviCRM, Interface and design

We are currently working with an organisation that has a staff member that accesses their machine using a screen reader only (he uses Jaws). He has been working hard to see which core bits of CiviCRM (4.1.x on Drupal 7) he can access and has fantastically been working with us to feedback. In some instances we have been able to hardcode in menu links etc to increase his level of access.

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January 18, 2012
By gibsonoliver Filed under Meetups

The first North of England meetup took place on the 12th of January 2012. It was really well attended with fifteen attendees. The attendess consisted of people interested in CiviCRM, users, implementers and developers. Some of these people had travelled quite a long way to get there and we were really pleased to see them.

 

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October 11, 2011
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviContribute, CiviCRM

Our idea is that a Room Booking Module would be a fantastic addition to CiviCRM.

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