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The Wycliffe UK and Ireland blog contains a post about the project that is taking most of my time at the moment. For those who'd like m...

We have been using Raiser's Edge for over 15 years and we are considering a move to Salesforce. We are not the only UK charity to do thi...

I went to a Blackbaud RE User group on 23 October. They started off with introductions and some organisational changes - new CEO, new Accoun...

My opinion of Online Express has gone a bit downhill since I discovered a bug in the Direct Debit functionality. It always seems to be UK sp...

See part one and part two . One improvement on BBNC Although OnlineExpress does less than NetCommunity can, there is one thing that it ...

Hard on the heels of my previous blog entry on Online Express , here are my first impressions of the email component. One of the drawbac...

I first heard about  Blackbaud Online Express (BBOX) about a year ago. It's like a cut down version of NetCommunity that just does d...

Earlier this year I was given a demo of Blackbaud Online Express . I was told not to talk about it, which I dutifully did, apart from in obl...

I've been given a sneak preview of GoRaise, a new product from Shaun Sullivan, who used to be CTO of Blackbaud. You can see screensho...

Tomorrow I will have been working for Wycliffe Bible Translators for ten years full-time. Before that I was part time for 18 months, in a so...

I've just finished compiling a list of places where we duplicate information. It struck me that software engineering is like any other e...

There's a bug in NetCommunity 5.1 whereby it lets your donor specify a one-time Direct Debit payment, which when it is brought through t...

I've just started a project to visit all the Raiser's Edge (RE) users in our organisation. I'm doing it with several purposes: M...

On a recent trip to our Belfast office I came across a Raiser's Edge, sorry Razors Edge shop sign.

Further to my post on changing Phone Types in Raiser's Edge : I found that Table Cleanup would fail even if phone types weren't dupl...

When you integrate Raiser's Edge with Outlook you automatically get several new "phone" types such as: E-mail, E-mail 2, E-mai...

or the IOFITSIG conference . (One aside: on the train up I noticed that hardly anyone had a tie on, just suits and open necked collared shir...

I just found a really useful resource on the user-powered site for Blackbaud customers . For those wanting to dig into the RE SQLServer dat...

In case you haven't heard from another source, Blackbaud have a labs website where they preview new stuff: http://labs.blackbaud.com/ Ve...

The Home "page" that an RE user sees when they start up RE contains some predefined links, e.g. Go to blackbaud.com, search the kn...