OneBody

Archive for September 2008

OneBody 0.7.7

Posted by: timmorgan on: September 26, 2008

The latest work on OneBody has been tagged and released as version 0.7.7. As with the previous release (0.7.6), the Git tag “stable” represents the latest stable release at all times. Cap deployments by default now point to this tag, saving you some hassle with remembering to update your app (a simple “cap deploy” should [...]

OneBody for $20/Month

Posted by: timmorgan on: September 17, 2008

I’ve been working off and on with OneBody for about two years now. I’d love to say that hundreds of churches all over the country — heck, the world — are using it. But that’s just not the case. OneBody is complex software, and the number of steps it takes to get it up and [...]

OneBody 0.7.6 and Update Agent

Posted by: timmorgan on: September 11, 2008

OneBody 0.7.6 has been tagged on GitHub. This release includes several bug fixes and a pretty solid Update Agent script. First, the fixes…
Dan Taylor at PowerChurch Software has been contributing several fixes for bugs the last few weeks. PowerChurch provides a Church Management System (ChMS) solution, and they’re working to ready OneBody as an offering [...]

Ignoring database.yml

Posted by: timmorgan on: September 3, 2008

This is something that should be done with all Rails apps as they are sucked into The Git for the first time: ignore the config/database.yml file.
Even with as much as evangelism we do regarding using Capistrano, people will still choose to deploy the simplest way they know how, by cloning directly from GitHub to the [...]

OneBody 0.7.5

Posted by: timmorgan on: September 3, 2008

This past weekend saw the polishing and wrapping up of a handful features and a couple of milestones for OneBody, and the tagging of the 0.7.5 release:

Improvements to OneBody plugin architecture.
Start of attendance tracking for groups.
Scheduler now reads tasks from the database rather than files with admin screen to manage scheduled tasks.
Better contextual help for [...]