Day 1, Thursday
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| Welcome to CiviCon and Keynote |
We'll kick off the day with recognition and thanks for the sponsors and volunteers that made this day possible followed by the state of the CiviCRM project. Then Thijs van Praag, the CEO of PUM Netherlands senior experts, will deliver the conference keynote address. with Joshua Gowens, Thijs van Praag, the CEO of PUM Netherlands senior experts |
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| CiviCRM for Absolute Beginners |
Are you TOTALLY new to CiviCRM, think it might be right for your organisation and are here/have been sent here to find out more? We are running this session for those who have never seen CiviCRM in detail before and experienced CiviCRM trainers will talk you through the basics of a system.You will also be able to play with a working CiviCRM system... with Oliver Gibson |
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| Improving Data Quality using a doubt management tool |
During normal day to day activity, a user may encounter a situation that creates some kind of doubt about a contact record, or the user sees that the contact record has information missing or contains unknowns. This tool allows the user to quickly and easily identify the doubt or unknowns, enabling future referencing and investigation without... with Hans Idink |
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| Using CiviRules at MAF Norge |
I will show you what we have done with the CiviRules extension at MAF Norge and take you through what needs to be done to create your own specific conditions and actions. CiviRules is an extension that can help organizations to automate their backoffice workflow. For example MAF Norge have automated their specific Thank You process, where a donor... with Erik Hommel |
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| What's new in CiviCRM 4.6 and coming in 4.7 |
What does 4.6 have that previous versions don't? What's cool in 4.6 that you may not have tried yet. This user-oriented session will explain in plain language (with examples) the better known and lesser known features that 4.6 and 4.7 introduce to CiviCRM. with Kurund Jalmi |
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| Bootstrapping CiviCRM development |
This session is intended for the wanna be CiviCRM developers / advanced implementors who wants to learn basic on CiviCRM development. * Setting a development environment. * Using the code generator, civix. * Working with the Civi AJAX API * Updating existing pages with Kurund Jalmi |
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| Integrating CiviCRM and Direct Debits |
At NFP Services we have developed and contributed several modules which have enabled users to reap the benefits of quick implementations with CiviCRM, whilst providing custom made extensions to meet specific needs. During our session we will be demonstrating:· Integration with third-party systems using Web Services· Membership renewals· Direct... with Andrew Norgate (NFP Services - Director), Paul Hunter (NFP Services – Customer Services Manager) |
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| Planning to get the most out of new data systems |
Introducing any new system of data capture and management can be exciting, liberating and scary. This session will help you avoid common challenges of database implementation; explore who should be involved (from inside the organisation and outside) and help you build strong support from senior management and buy-in from end users. with Parvez Saleh |
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| Using CiviEvent |
This session is aimed at existing CiviCRM users and administrators as well as those considering adopting CiviCRM. We'll go through how you can use the CiviEvent component to help you better manage and market your organisation's events programme whilst reducing your admin burden. The session will aim to cover setting up events, using event... with Deepak Srivastava, Aidan Saunders |
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| Lunch - sponsored by Google |
Big thank you to Google for sponsoring this lunch with n/a |
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| Group Photograph |
Photographs in the Main Hall of all conference attendees with n/a |
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| Extension showcase |
In this session several people will show extensions they have worked and are proud of. And which might be usefull for the community. Jamie Novick CiviTask A tasks and assignment extension based on CiviCRM activities, with a slick and easy to use user interface, originally developed for CiviHR but compatible with Civi4.5+. Simple Mail A... with Jamie Novick, Martin Hawksey, Martin Perth, Valerie Davo, Ilja de Coster |
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| CiviHR: A Project Update and What's Next |
The CiviHR project has been running at full steam for the past 9 months, working up to a planned full product launch in late 2015. Version 1.6 beta will be available soon after CiviCON London, where you can get a first hands on with the latest development version. The session will cover a first look at the new features in v1.5, a walk through of... with Jamie Novick |
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| CiviProxy (Enhanced Security for CiviCRM) |
CiviProxy aims at improving CiviCRM's security by channelling inbound trafficthrough a custom proxy server that will only relay selected (white-listed),sanitised requests. The CiviCRM server itself would only be accessible viaVPN, thus significantly reducing the risk of attacks. CiviProxy is capable of processing several CiviCRM online features,... with Björn Endres |
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| Make CiviCRM your own, unique and customized for your organization |
In this session, you'll learn how to change the CiviCRM interface: - Add new items to the CiviCRM Menu - Rearrange menu items - Update contacts' Display Name - Use Word Replacements - Change what your staff see in Search Results. Also learn how to alter the various types of public CiviCRM pages that you might have on your website. These... with Valerie Davo - CiviDesk, Katy Jockelson - Cocomoon Design |
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| Membership Management in CiviCRM |
If you are looking to implement the Membership module for your organisation or are struggling to understand how it works, this session is for you. We’ll be covering the basics and terminology you see when creating membership types and managing status workflows. We’ll show you how to create an online membership signup page and explain the... with Heather Oliver, GMCVO Databases, Jon-man Cheung, GMCVO Databases |
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| CiviAccounting |
Beginning in release 4.3 of CiviCRM, a much more robust methodology for tracking and exporting financial data was introduced. Now it is easier than ever to have CiviCRM track contributions and other financial transactions the way fundraisers want to see them, but at the same time easily export that financial information the way the accountants... with Jamie Novick |
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| CiviCRM and Wordpress - How integrated are they? |
We will show and discuss an actual instance of WordPress-CiviCRM integration.Specifically, integration between CiviCRM and Commons in a Box, showing how CiviCRM can be used to track and enhance community activity.http://commonsinabox.org/ This will involve showing how the current suite of sync plugins function: https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/... with Christian Wach |
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| Using CiviCRM to Communicate with Your Contacts |
During the first half of the session we’ll explore the basic communication functions within CiviCRM, including; Contact communication preferences including greetings setup.Outbound communications from CiviCRM, including Email, SMS and Postal communicationsIndividualising communications using mail merge, better known as Tokens within CiviCRMInbound... with Parvez Saleh |
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| Party |
Party at the Coronet pub/Wetherspoons with n/a |
