As Arena Administrators, we like to know of problems before our users do. To that end we created an “Alerts” module. We’ve placed this module on our Arena home page and secured it so that only Arena Administrators can see it. It tests for various conditions and when problems occur, it will display an “alert.” [...]
Earlier today, I received an email asking what functionality Arena provides when used to drive a church’s public website. I thought I’d share my response…
Content Management System (CMS)
Arena is a CMS. It may not be the fanciest and easiest to use CMS out there, but it provides all the functionality for configuring portals, templates, pages, [...]
Not sure anyone is going to see this post, since I moved and didn’t tell anyone.
Why?
I wanted a new blog. I wasn’t thrilled by how dated my old blog looked, and I think I’m also going to try and write more often (let’s say… oh… at least once a week). Figured I’d clean it up [...]
Here’s a little more history about Arena and how the partnership between CCV and Shelby came to be.
Over the last two-and-a-half years we (CCV) developed our own ChMS system called Solomon. Like Jon mentioned, we were getting a lot of interest from other churches, and after seeing Solomon, churches usually asked what our plans were [...]
My first blog entry is about who I am (more than the two sentence blurb under “About Me”). To start with, I’m a programmer, not a writer. I love to write functions, event handlers, recursive loops, etc. I struggle with nouns, verbs and adjectives, so be kind if you read any more of my “writings.” [...]
