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    Jera Brown started the topic New Open Source CRM Suite for Government in the forum Open Source Software in Government 9 years, 1 month ago

    The CIty of Bloomington has released a suite of Open 311 standardized applications including a light weight CRM, iPhone Reporting App, and a proxy web application to keep api_keys secure from HTML clients.

    You can find out more about the project at http://civiccommons.org/apps/ureport-open311-crm.

    Some of the features of the CRM includes:
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    Jera Brown started the topic New Open Source Municipal-Centered Open-311 CRM Suite in the forum CRM 9 years, 1 month ago

    The CIty of Bloomington has released a suite of Open 311 standardized applications including a light weight CRM, iPhone Reporting App, and a proxy web application to keep api_keys secure from HTML clients.

    You can find out more about the project at http://civiccommons.org/apps/ureport-open311-crm.

    Some of the features of the CRM includes:
    -…[Read more]

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    Jera Brown replied to the topic Visualizing Schedules in the forum Program and Project Management 9 years, 2 months ago

    Thank you both. I have indeed seen that type of approach that you two suggested. But neither approach really helps me visualize a timeline. The difference with the chart I created above is that projects are sorted out by weeks and split up into chunks to allow for time for bug fixes, meetings, other things that come up that you don’t factor into…[Read more]

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    Jera Brown replied to the topic What’s in your CMS (Content Managment System)? in the forum Technology 9 years, 2 months ago

    We’ve developed our own CMS with a front-end geared toward topical navigation and a back-end developed for users divided into departments. It’s open source and available at http://code.google.com/p/civic-cms/. It runs our website, http://bloomington.in.gov.

    In the near future, we’re considering moving away from a deep section-based navigation and…[Read more]

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    Jera Brown started the topic Visualizing Schedules in the forum Program and Project Management 9 years, 3 months ago

    I work for a small local government. Our IT development team is three people large, plus a manager. We are often tasked with multiple projects at once and the multitasking usually makes any project planning that much more difficult.

    I’m curious if there’s anyone else out there with teams like mine and how they organize their team’s schedules? How…[Read more]

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