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Need a little play-time with that?

21. August 2009

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All too often, we get caught up in to-dos, milestones, and deadlines. There’s always something to be done, and just when that something is finished…it’s time to start something else. On Monday of this week, the NP Web Team took the afternoon off. All of us. Together! We spent the afternoon playing. We went to a [...]

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Summer Clean up

23. July 2009

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As North Point Ministries continues to move toward a new church management system, our team has aggressively been cleaning up our data. Two big clean up searches are; duplicate search and the uninvolved search. The duplicate search uses our database to find people with the same last name and first name. It pulls them up side [...]

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How do you process that?

13. July 2009

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When people approach our team for a Web-based project, we send them through a detailed process. This process developed as our life-line, because, honestly, we were sinking. People were treating the Web department as a drive-thru service. Who could blame them? That’s how we operated. “You need a new website? OK. Next Tuesday? Uh, sure we [...]

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Looking ahead to the future!

29. June 2009

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We have contracted a Project Manager, Amy Frisby with Xpanxion, to help move us forward with our search for a new church management system.  Amy has already been pivotal in helping us define exactly what we’re looking for and keeping us on track with this project. As opposed to just replacing our current database system, we [...]

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A peek inside IT at North Point

2. April 2009

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Welcome to Inside North Point IT! We will be using this space to share information about how our Technology Solutions department serves the needs and solves the problems of our ministry partners here at North Point. We hope you will join with us on this journey as we share the things we’ve learned and hopefully [...]

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