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July 1, 2013
By davem Filed under Documentation, Internationalization and Localization, Marketing and Promotion

Returning to CiviCRM videos after some time on other projects, the team at Circle Interactive are now starting to think again about developing a CiviCRM community video project based on the ideas in Young Jin’s blog of Feb 2012.

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June 26, 2013
By michaelmcandrew Filed under Community, Sustainability

Time for an update on the what we are now calling the 'supporting partners program'.  We've been busy building out the infrastructure and have some alpha pages and workflows set up on our test site. Now is a great time for some early feedback on the direction we are taking, how things are looking and functioning, and suggestions for making things better.

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June 23, 2013
By ChrisChinchilla Filed under Case studies and user stories, CiviCRM, Documentation, Extensions

For some time i've been trying to make my organisations contact list accessible outside of CiviCRM. Why you may ask?

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June 20, 2013
By Tony_Horrocks Filed under CiviCRM, Documentation, Marketing and Promotion

This book that I wrote, with a foreword by Dave Greenberg, is now available from Packt Publishing or Amazon.

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June 19, 2013
By Anonymous Filed under Meetups

Wednesday 26th June 2013

Veda Consulting Arch 462, Kingsland Viaduct 83 Rivington Street London, EC2 3AY

5:50pm - 8:30pm

Register here... http://civicrm.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=316

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June 19, 2013
By aheath Filed under CiviContribute, CiviEvent, CiviMember, CiviCon, CiviCRM, Drupal, Make it happen, Marketing and Promotion, Meetups

Tonight found Giant Rabbit hosting the local CiviMeetup in Berkeley, CA, where we talked Drupal Webform Tips and Tricks (and if you want to support CiviCRM payment integration in Drupal webforms, you might consider giving a few dollars to our Make It Happen Campaign) and a fe

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June 15, 2013
By ChrisChinchilla Filed under Case studies and user stories, CiviCRM, Marketing and Promotion

This is a post to start a discussion, something of an expansion of Dave's blog (Let's Market CiviCRM better) and Jessica's blog (Expanding end users).

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June 10, 2013
By colemanw Filed under Release announcements, Security Releases

Today marks the 5th stable release of CiviCRM 4.3. The CiviCRM community has truly rallied to make 4.3 the most reliable and feature-rich version yet - over 60 people contributed patches and testing to 4.3.4 alone.

This is a security release. You should upgrade your site immediately. If you are unable to do so, read the following security bulletins for alternate instructions for securing your site:

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June 7, 2013
By yashodha Filed under Make it happen

As we gear up to work on our next major milestone release CiviCRM 4.4, there's been a considerable excitement within the team for our MIH campaign. We believe the new features and new improvements to existing features outlined for 4.4 definitely will add value to the CiviCRM software.

Based on our project plan, the fundraising deadline for the MIHs is 16th of June - that is just under two weeks away.

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June 5, 2013
By spidersilk Filed under Release announcements, Security Releases

Recently I was asked to compile a list of all CiviCRM releases since 3.1.0, identifying which were security releases so that we could make sure clients' sites were secure.

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