Blogues

CiviCRM Meet Up - The Create Centre, Thursday 7th September 2023, 1:30 - 4.00pm.

This free event is a great opportunity to meet other CiviCRM users, share best practice and learn from each other.

Some highlights:

This article is based on Michael McAndrew's lighting talk at CiviCamp London. Let's start the conversation on how CiviCRM can become more environmentally sustainable.

This may be of more importance to anyone who ran some queries to delete old CiviCase revisions, but can affect anyone who uses the Schedule Followup section at the bottom of the activity form regularly, either on case activities or non-case activities.

Some activities you didn't mean to delete may have been deleted as well. For more information see https://lab.civicrm.org/-/snippets/93

CiviCRM version 5.64.0 is now out and ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

Whenever a new CiviCRM version is released, the announcements tend to focus on new features, which lately have been mostly improvements to SearchKit, FormBuilder and Api4, the underlying tools that will help build new CiviCRM interfaces. While you can already use SearchKit/FormBuilder for custom listings and forms, out of the box, the improvements are not very visible.

The first meeting of the newly constituted CiviCRM Community Council was held July, 13, 2023.

It’s tough not to go down memory lane and talk about the fact that CiviCRM used to support a version that didn’t require a content management system. Alas, it was an idea that was ahead of its time! For whatever reason CiviCRM Standalone faded away, but not quite into oblivion. Over the years there were folks that tried to keep it going and for good reason; it lacks the baggage of any of the CMS’s.

Embracing Age is a small Christian charity with a big mission to mobilise volunteers to befriend care home residents, support informal carers and help churches in their work with older people. They are giving a talk on 13 September 2023 about their journey to integrate CiviCRM.

CiviCRM version 5.63.0 is now out and ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

Please join me in congratulating the new CiviCRM Community Council.

There are 11 positions on the council, and we had 11 individuals with two community members who vouched for them, so they are all acclaimed.

The new membership is as follows :