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Christopher G. Sykes
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  • Decatur, AL
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Constant Contact for Volunteers
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I like the new report for a Volunteer Roster.  I tried to export it as a .csv so that I could easily import the information into my address book.  However, it didn't work very easily, so I gave up.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christopher G. Sykes Oct 3, 2010.

Colored backgrounds for Check-In Alerts
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Okay, I use the Check-In alert messages pretty often.  If we're having a Friday night concert, I put up an alert to remind everybody.  Just this past Sunday, I put up an alert that we weren't…Continue

Tags: message, pop-up, alert

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alex Smith Oct 5, 2010.

Twitter Check-In

Just read this blog entry and wondered if it would be possible to add database hooks to check kids in and out using keywords via twitter.…Continue

Started Sep 10, 2010

Locking up
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We've had several occurrences lately of the check-in process locking up at the first step of the validation process.  The kids get checked in, but the computer freezes and of course there are no…Continue

Tags: validation, failure, freeze

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christopher G. Sykes Nov 15, 2010.

 

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Christopher G. Sykes commented on Alex Smith's blog post 'Automatically Switch Templates'
Alex, I ran into a potential bug in the Check-In Programs feature today. I have a Sunday program that is comprised of 3 templates: Sunday Morning, Sunday Morning 2nd Hour, and Sunday Night. Everything switches perfectly. However, one of my workers…
Nov 15, 2010
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Christopher G. Sykes replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'Locking up'
Having talked with Alex several times, he has decided that it has something to do specifically with XP. Since we use our check-in in environments when we print and when we don't, we have pretty much determined that it is mostly related to…
Nov 15, 2010
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Tammy Shields replied to Christopher G. Sykes's discussion 'Locking up'
Yes, we are also using Windows XP. Supposedly a new computer is being put together that will have Windows 7, but I don't know how long it will be before that is put into place.
Nov 15, 2010

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Childcare Facility Name
Parkview Baptist Church
Childcare Facility Type
Church
How many kids are you checking in each week?
150

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Inexpensive Mobile Station for around $600

We've been using KidCheck very successfully since February, and we love it. To increase our capacity for check-in, spread waiting parents further apart, and add flexibility for special events, we've put together a couple of inexpensive mobile units. Of course, you might also find this information helpful even if you're setting up a station that you don't plan to roll around.


When looking for mobile carts, it was difficult to find anything inexpensive. The mobile…
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Posted on June 14, 2010 at 10:51am — 6 Comments

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