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May 2, 2013
By michaelmcandrew Filed under Make it happen

Check out our line up of new features looking for funding as part of Make it Happen CiviCRM 4.4 and spread the word to organisations that you think would would be interested in funding these features.

Make it Happen is our way to crowd fund development of the functionality most requested by CiviCRM users and we have a range of projects looking for funding for the 4.4 release (due out this September).

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May 2, 2013
By colemanw Filed under Release announcements

After a great CiviCon we're in the middle of a week-long sprint in northern California, with 30 people from around the world pitching in to help improve CiviCRM. Thanks to all those efforts we're releasing the second update to 4.3 today, with 49 small but important improvements. It is available for download now, and all site admins are encouraged to upgrade.

Noteworthy Bugfixes in 4.3.2:

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May 2, 2013
By Slovak Filed under Meetups
Come and hear about the most recent developments in the world of CiviCRM! 3 local CiviCRM developers were in attendance CiviCon in San Francisco and the subsequent code sprint. Let's hear what the future has in store for us in CiviCRM 4.4 and beyond.   We meet every second Thursday at Improving Enterprises in Addison.  
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May 1, 2013
By xavier Filed under CiviContribute, CiviMember, Finance and Accounting

As most not-for-profit that wants to collect online donations or has a membership base, you probably have the opportunity to have more donors giving small amounts on a monthly basis, but you have not been able to explore it given the high fees on credit cards transactions. If your organisation is based in Europe, SEPA is offering you this option.

 

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Abril 25, 2013
By Anónimo Filed under Meetups

This Meetup was kindly hosted by Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, at their office in Holborn.

 Jamie Novick (of Compucorp) demonstrated CiviMail as a mass means of communicating by email and SMS.

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Abril 18, 2013
By colemanwFiled under

Thanks to everyone pitching in over the past week we've released the first update to 4.3 today, with 42 small but important improvements. It is available for download now, and all site admins are encouraged to upgrade.

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Abril 17, 2013
By totten Filed under Security Releases

IMPORTANT: You do NOT need to upgrade CiviCRM to remove this vulnerability. See "Prevent Attacks: Delete the Vulnerable File" below.

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Abril 11, 2013
By spidersilk Filed under CiviCRM, Documentation, Drupal

The attached chart came out of a discussion between Kasia Wakarecy, Lola Slade and myself (Lynna Landstreet), at Freeform Solutions, about some issues we'd encountered when trying to to do major version upgrades of CiviCRM and Drupal on a client's site at the same time. Since we're likely to have a number of other combined upgrades like that to do in the future, we wanted to iron out the best process for doing them as smoothly as possible.

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