Schedule for implementer
| Session | Description |
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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 |
| Session | Description |
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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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Session | Description |
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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 |
| 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) |
| 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 |
| Session | Description |
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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 |
| Session | Description |
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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 |
| Session | Description |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Session | Description |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Session | Description |
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| Party |
Party at the Coronet pub/Wetherspoons with n/a |
| Session | Description |
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| Drupal views |
I assume you have heard of CiviCRM. But did you know that there is a really powerfull Drupal module to display all kinds of data on your portal? In this session we explore this Drupal Module which is called Views. This tool easy to use because it is all done with mouse click and no coding at all. So it is not really for developers but rather for... with Erik Brouwer (CiviCooP) |
| How the Socialist Party (Netherlands) made the transfer to CiviCRM and adapted the programme to its needs |
We will show you how we manage all the data of our members with their different kinds of memberships and their various relationships with the local branches and the national party, including our local council members and national members of parliament. We also made it possible for our local branches to have access to CiviCRM and to manage their... with Oane Sikkema |
| The CiviCRM API |
This session is aimed at developers that have not used the CiviCRM API before or have just started using the API. We will explain the basic principles of using the CiviCRM API. There will be a couple of examples of how we have used the API to change CiviCRM templates, retrieve or create entities, keep different databases synchronized or... with Alain Benbassat |
| The CiviCRM Roadmap |
Three reasons to come to this session. 1) To find out what we have planned for the upcoming releases of CiviCRM. 2) To find out how we construct the CiviCRM roadmap, in other words, how we prioritize features, how we decide what will make it into each new release of CiviCRM. 3) How you can get the functionality you need included in an upcoming... with Michael McAndrew |
| Session | Description |
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| Birds of a Feather Sessions |
"Birds of a Feather" groups are self-organised discussions about topics of mutual interest. Participants will be posting discussion topics during the morning and then attendees can join a group based on their interests. In prior conferences, sessions have included: Social media and CiviCRM Documentation working group User to user support (forums... with n/a |
| Session | Description |
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| Data Protection for CiviCRM developers and users |
All organisations have Data Protection responsibilities, and much of the relevant data is likely to be stored in CiviCRM. As a developer, if you are aware of the Data Protection requirements you can do a lot to help your clients comply with the minimum of fuss. As a user, you must understand what you can and can't record, what you are allowed to... with Paul Ticher |
| The multiple uses of CiviCRM Profiles and Drupal webforms |
During this session, we will present the different uses of profiles throughout CiviCRM. Profiles can be used internally (e.g., to create simplified data entry screens, display select fields in a search, batch update data ) or externally on public pages (e.g., to collect data, to display data like a member directory, to edit data). - What is a... with Valerie Davo - CiviDesk, Jaap Jansma |
| Session | Description |
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| Lunch |
Lunch with n/a |
| Session | Description |
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| Lightning talks |
A Lightning Talk is a short presentation. Unlike other presentations, they only last a few minutes and we will deliver them in a single period by different speakers. Do you have a feature you'd like to talk about? Something interesting and special you have done in your organisation with CiviCRM? Want to share a case study of a success, or... with Kester Muller (Not Forgotten Association), Martin Perth (Systopia), Björn Endres (Systopia), Chris Morley (Bloodwise), Alex Corr (Cambridge University), Parvesh (Veda Consulting) |
| Session | Description |
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| CiviConnect: How do we end the scavanger hunt? |
CiviCRM sits in the middle - exchanging data with your CMS, payment processor, email service, SMS service, spreadsheets, ad nauseum. CiviCRM is also extremely flexible - supporting multiple CMSs, multiple payment processors, multiple email providers, multiple SMS providers, ad nauseum. These are great power features, but they also come with a cost... with Tim Otten |
| Managing your events with Personal Campaign Pages and Civi Rules |
A first step towards integrating donor journeys with event fundraising management using PCP functionality and Civi Rules. This project is in it’s very early stages but this is an opportunity to show where we have got so far and invite other organisations to input into functionality for a Winter 2015 build and enhancement. with Chris Morley |
| Who controls the data, controls the organisation. So know your data! |
Did you realize? CiviCRM is a database! It contains data… Big data, data analytics, data visualization, data mining, data-based decision making, data driven marketing and fundraising. A lot of buzz is going around. Indeed: who controls the data, does control the organisation. But do you know how? Do you collect and control the right data? Are you... with Steinar Sødal, Ilja De Coster |
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| Closing Session |
The conference closing session with Michael McAndrew |
