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June 6, 2011
By colemanw Filed under API, Drupal, Extensions

Fans of Webform CiviCRM Integration will be happy to hear that version 2 is now available for testing. And if you're not already a fan of that module, this might put you over the edge.

With version 1, you were able to:

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June 6, 2011
By JoeMurray Filed under CiviCRM

Are you interested in open source collaboration on how to use ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) software for data migrations into CiviCRM?

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June 6, 2011
By ErikHommel Filed under Case studies and user stories

Our customer De Goede Woning in Apeldoorn (The Netherlands) has formally gone live with CiviCRM as their customer information software. It is as far as I know the first Dutch social housing corporation to use CiviCRM.

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June 2, 2011
By dharmatech Filed under Case studies and user stories, CiviCRM

In 2010, San Francisco Baykeeper was suffering from disparate fundraising and communication systems.

They were using:

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June 2, 2011
By kurundFiled under

CiviCRM 3.4.2 and 4.0.2 releases includes 100+ bug fixes since the 3.4.1 / 4.0.1 release. Both versions are now available for download. You can also try them out on the public demos: Drupal 6 / Drupal 7 and Joomla 1.5 / Joomla 1.6 sites. We strongly recommend reviewing the 3.4/4.0 highlights post, where you will find out what’s new and hot in this release. The newest CiviCRM versions are:

4.0.2 for Drupal 7 and Joomla 1.6 3.4.2 for Drupal 6 and Joomla 1.5
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May 31, 2011
By brylie Filed under Architecture, Sprints

Imagine for a moment that CiviCRM is a garden. In all its object oriented complexity lie bugs and weeds that need to be effectively discovered and managed. Managing a garden the size of CiviCRM is a daunting task for one individual, and even a team of developers along with a community of end-users and testers still need help. There is indeed help to be found! 

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May 27, 2011
By Stoob Filed under Case studies and user stories

Hi Stuart from Korlon LLC here. Thanks to a new feature sponsored via the Make it Happen initiative, we now have membership continuity on the upsell.

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May 26, 2011
By lobo Filed under CiviCRM, Drupal, Sprints

On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week we had the a CiviCRM Code Sprint in San Francisco.

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May 25, 2011
By fearlsgroove Filed under CiviCRM, Drupal

CiviCRM versions 3.4.2 and 4.0.2 include a new feature allowing administrators to configure CiviCRM to use Drupal input formats along with their associated WYSIWYG profiles as the WYSIWYG editor. This provides some great benefits for users:

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