Our development guys put in a late night last night to push a number of updates live. This is a pretty far-reaching release, encompassing everything from minor interface-jiggering to substantial hardware updates. All in all, Populi is now more stable, quite a bit swifter, and more usable than it was the last time you logged in. We’ve got some of the higher-profile items listed after the jump, and a full list available for our users to read in our help system. Some of these updates trickled out over the past few weeks in response to customer needs, so maybe some of this is old news. Anyway, without further ado: (more…)
Populi Blog
Archive for November, 2009
Lots of stuff, big and small, in the new Populi release
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009Doing Business
Thursday, November 12th, 2009If you’re in the habit of scrolling all the way to the bottom of the website, you probably noticed three new pages: our Privacy Notice, Copyright Policy, and Terms of Service. (more…)
Security: Technology Can Only Go So Far
Thursday, November 12th, 2009When it comes to security, we would happily agree with the 37signals team’s recently-adopted dictum, “Perfect security is a moving target.” Any company that thinks and says otherwise has another thing coming—and so do their customers, unfortunately.
The first page of this Campus Technology article describes what’s at stake: colleges collect “more sensitive data about students than a Fortune 500 company does about customers.” The article goes on to describe why this is such a problem at the University of Nebraska: (more…)
