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By skornien Filed under Security

When implementing the constituent relationship management solution for one of the biggest political organizations, we had to find a way to tailor the CiviCRM security model to the needs of a country-wide hierarchically structured organization.

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By lmelzack Filed under CiviCon

We are very excited for this year’s CiviCon UK which promises to be bigger and better than ever! We have:

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By universalhandle Filed under Extensions

Ginkgo Street Labs is pleased to announce the availability of CiviVolunteer 2.2.2 for CiviCRM 4.7.21 and above. Site administrators maintaining an older version of CiviCRM should upgrade core before upgrading CiviVolunteer.

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By lmelzack Filed under Architecture, CiviCon, Drupal 7

A big thank you to all our CiviCON UK Sponsors. Here's a special post from Gold Sponsor Yoti:

DOING THINGS DIFFERENTLY: REGISTRATIONS IN SECONDS, LOGINS WITHOUT PASSWORDS AND MINIMISING DATA.

Over the last 15 years I’ve probably been responsible for around 50 or so websites or microsites that in some way or another have tried to gather people’s data.  Either to enter into an event, join a forum or buy something.  And like most other marketeers I’ve been obsessed by two things.  Funnels and Data. i.e how easily are people signing up and how much do I now know about my customers.  I’ve always known that by asking people for more information there was a danger people would drop out of my acquisition funnel but we marketeers are hungry for data. We want it all and we want it now.

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By seancolsen Filed under Documentation, Make it happen

This Make It Happen campaign will migrate the installation, setup, and upgrade documentation out of the wiki and into a beautiful guide on our new documentation platform.

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By herbdool Filed under Backdrop

If you've been holding back from using Backdrop because your site requires the popular and powerful CiviCRM, hold back no longer. You can now easily install CiviCRM on Backdrop, or migrate it from your Drupal 7/CiviCRM setup.

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By skornien Filed under Internationalization and Localization

One confident step and the road to the larger target audience as well as global markets got shorter.  With a thorough preparation and the right team, Agiliway has filled in another gap in CiviCRM localization.

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By jamienovick Filed under Release announcements
CiviCRM August release is here: CiviCRM v. 4.7.24 is released!     RELEASE NOTES: Big thanks to Andrew Hunt from AGH Strategies for putting up together release notes for this version.  The release notes for 4.7.24 can be accessed here   Please note this version includes:
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By jamienovick Filed under CiviCon

Firstly - a huge well done to our social media competition winners:

Marcus Wilson and William Mortada

You have won complimentary tickets to this year’s CiviCON UK. We can’t wait to see you there!

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By Agileware Filed under CiviCon

This is an opportunity for you (yes, you!) to present at the conference. Tell others about your wins using CiviCRM, how CiviCRM is used within your organisation, your recent CiviCRM projects or if you provide services for CiviCRM then present these to the community. Submit a session, https://civicrm.org/civicon/canberra-2017/submit-session

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