Why should we allow IM at work .. a perfect example
Posted by james
Here is a brainstorm discussion between 2 IT ppl on Service. I think it would make my CUNA School instructors so proud I see a disconnect in service/event tracking and figuring out next product to discuss 9:08 no one does that well 9:08 Ya ... I could tell he had some larger CU ideas, and was trying...
Contente's Ironman this Sunday
Posted by james
The better half and I leave this week for Idaho, where she will be doing one of the craziest events that people pay to do. The area is very pretty, and the event staff do a great job of on course support. I will find a place on the course and practically camp for the day. I am not allowed to give her...
I hate the yard work but I will not be beaten by nature this year (again)
Posted by james
I will have some photos up on facebook, to try and explain the battle that is ongoing this summer.I need to keep up to date better
Posted by james
Twitter hooking into the blog and facebook has helped keep info up to date but I will be heading back the blog drawing board to figure out a routine to keep the meat of the site up to date. I am working with a colleague on a simple XML search app related to Symconnect Error messages. Hopefully I will...
SSCUG meeting was a great success
Posted by james
Adele out did herself this year, the location was right downtown and the hotel staff were very helpful. The attendance was up from the previous year, the vendor/client interactions was well scripted within the conference agenda. My session did ok, Jim Stickley was as funny as ever. I was impressed with...
Univeristy is live with all the major features
Posted by james
With lots of effort and plenty of energy drinks the CU is up on Symitar and Users is just a memoryWhen life give you a shovel, you make eggs benedict the hard way
Posted by james
There are many days I don't feel as creative as thisOn site at University for conversion to Symitar
Posted by james
Hanging at the UFCU ops center awaiting the green light on Database Verification, once that is completed the CU will take ownership of the new Symitar database and can start working on bringing up their ancillary systems. Will be a long day for everyone, but no one will have more work than the UFCU computer...
In route to Austin, NW User Group was great
Posted by james
I enjoy all of the User Group meetings, each has its special 'flavor' but the Northwest is special to me as its where i learned about how to grow as a CU nerd. the friends and colleagues I have made thru it has carried my career and continue to lift both my spirits and my paycheck. Now off to Austin...
Symitar still doing great in volume of CU's
Posted by james
At the Northwest CU Symitar meeting, and listening to some great presentations. The updated financials from Manny (Symitar) has some solid numbers and the comparison to other host providers is glaring. Symitar has 576 clients, you would need to add OSI, UltraData to break 500. Not to mention that average...