DUBLIN, IRELAND - Release #364 (8th December 2009) has lots and lots of updates we've been working hard away on. If anything doesn't work on your system, drop a note in the 'improve it' section. New Flash Charts All the charts on the site are now powered by Open Flash Chart 2. This update allo[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Everyone's an individual, or at least their attendance now is! A new 'durations' column has arrived on the [Update Attendance] page. Red text means it's hours they were absent, green text is hours added to their logs for that activity, blank suggests they were not expected anyway. [...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Not sure who's going to show for your training session? From today, when you request someone to attend an event, their attendance is put as 'unconfirmed'. We show it as a question mark ' ? ' rather than a tick. If the member wishes to confirm, they can click [Yes] or [No] on t[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND - The best ideas come from you! While demoing the new 'confirm attendance' feature to a rescue team, they asked why the dashboard didn't prompt them if they hadn't confirmed yet. It seemed obvious! So from today, if you have not yet confirmed your attendance, and the activity is t[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND - The 'Improve It' section of the site asked for some whiteboard enhancements. They're here! No complex date fields! When we write notices, our minds work in 'days from now', not end dates. Solved! You can now permanently delete 'cleared' notes, and the ability to duplicate[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Remember I hinted at a hidden feature? Did you find it? Well, if you had tried 'Decisions For Heroes' on your mobile last week, you would have found 'D4H mobile'. It will work on any mobile phone with a web/internet/WAP browser (nothing modern required), in any country. Just vi[...] Read More »