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February Tips: Making Members Only More Social

"Is there any way I can link a contact person's key social networking links to his record? For example, I'd like to be able to make a single click on somebody's record and view his twitter stream." Learn how.

"What about making a phone call the same way. I'd like to just click on someone's number to call them."  Learn how.

There's lots more tips in the resources section!  More tips...


Members Only puts you on the path to PCI compliance

Members Only and X-Charge: A PA-DSS Payment Solution
The major credit card brands are demanding merchant account holders get in line with their evolving PCI data security standard. One way to ease your path to compliance is to use a payment solution that's already been deemed secure by the PCI. That's why Members Only now provides CAMCommerce X-Charge at the heart of its payment strategy. more...


What IS Cloud Computing Anyway?


The cloud has been used as a symbol for public Wide Area Networks for as long as engineers have been drawing network diagrams. But suddenly, there's a lot of talk about something called Cloud Computing. Major vendors are touting their "cloud" offerings, while other industry notables are raving against the whole cloud thing. (Take a look at Oracle founder Larry Ellison's monologue ridiculing the entire Cloud notion, for example). So what is the story here? Is talk of the Cloud just the latest marketing buzzword to help push internet apps, or is there really a new computing paradigm out there you'd better learn about? more...


Capability Stairsteps

When we begin a new deployment of our software applications at an organization, we always ask the users "How will you know if this project was a success or not?" We're usually expecting to hear things like "Our staff will spend significantly less time putting together monthly reports" or "We will finally have agreement between the membership lists on the website and in the AMS." But at a recent project kickoff the bar for success was really low: "Our staff will actually use the system." more...



Three Common Security Flaws

Organizations are putting increasing pressure on vendors of applications and networks to assure security through the use of encryption, https, and user specific access to data fields and tables. But we see three simple security flaws over and over again in the smaller non-profits.  more...








March Light Reading:

3/10/2010 - Should Social Media Gurus Know their Tech?
Jollie O'Dell warns of the dangers of working with non-technical social media consultants who  "couldn't distinguish a line of code from a badly punctuated haiku."

3/09/10 - High Speed Cisco Routers promise faster video delivery.
Cisco Systems, has announced the launch of a super-fast and efficiency-focused router technology which will be at the heart of "the next generation of the Internet". A key impetus for its development is keeping pace with the growing demand for video, which Cisco calls today's "killer app."

2/24/2010: 13 Ways to Move your Facebook Fans to Action
Perhaps you have a Facebook Fan Page and even some fans.  But now what?  How can you encourage your fans to act and interact? Food for thought if you want to make your Facebook Fan page a real part of your organization's social marketing.

2/15/10: Moving to Windows 7? Still using IE6?
Our friend Esther Schindler is an expert on the issues facing companies finally leaving Windows XP behind and taking the step to Windows 7. In this piece she talks about the importance of testing all your software for compatibility, especially custom apps -- and about facing the fact that you will finally be forced to leave behind IE6 -- and any web apps that require it.

1/02/10: Industry Trends: Browser market share over the last 8 years
This is a subject always of interest to organizations concerned about their web presence. But the reason we're sharing this is that the way the information is displayed is so fascinating.

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