Do you receive our monthly eNewsletter? It’s a great resource for clients, put together by our Information Design & Development department — this month, the… Read More »Make Your Life Easier! Top Ten Lists for Year-End
The Access ACS API opens up an avenue for you to have access to your data via products other than the ones by ACS Technologies. Ministry… Read More »You asked for it
It started a month or so ago when I was reading a blog. It’s a family friend who has two children that God made uniquely but wonderfully special. … Read More »Interest in Pinterest
Fisher Price makes a nativity set in its Little People collection. It’s great because of instead of it being a manger that your children can’t… Read More »Learning to share your Jesus
2011 is coming to a close, and we can see 2012 just around the corner. Before long, the television shows and magazines reviewing the top… Read More »Did you hear “the news”?
Between July and December of 2010, QR codes usage increased a whopping 1200%, and in June 2011 alone, 14 million people scanned QR codes on their phones. Smart devices such as a smart phone, iPod Touch, and iPad can read QR codes. The device must have scanning (camera) capabilities, internet access, and an app called a QR reader, available through app stores. Most QR reader apps are free for download. With so many people using smart phones, most technology experts predict QR code usage will continue to increase.
Think of what can be done and needs to be done in the software for this time of year. Make your list and check it twice! Look through the Constant Contact holiday designs for any festive templates for special communications. Make sure your published calendars are up to date. Set up any special events that need to allow for sign ups. Create any special holiday funds for Online Giving.
Is it just me, or are QR codes, those funky little squares that look a barcode’s blocky big sister, everywhere lately? Look around. I’ve seen… Read More »The Martha Stewart-approved way to use QR codes for the church
Diana Query, the business administrator at Belin Memorial United Methodist Church in Murrels Inlet, S.C., has decades of experience that help her with her job. But she still sees big value in connecting with other locals who use the same church management software she uses. That’s why she decided to host an ACS Technologies User Group at her church.
“As a user, you look at the applications differently than you do in a situation where you’re selling it and providing customer service—and I’ve been on both sides,” she said.
We are all reflecting on the sad news of the passing of Apple founder and visionary Steve Jobs. Having been in the computer industry for… Read More »Steve Jobs 1955-2011
How do you get a company full of computer people to think about physical fitness? Like most software companies, we are all about spending our… Read More »ACS Technologies 5K Run/Walk
If we want to meet our clients’ software needs, we have to have ongoing relationships and truly be concerned about their visions. We need to understand issues from the client’s point of view—not from ours.
There are several ways R&D connects with users to gather data for changes, enhancements, updates, and features.
