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Adding/Modifying the Shortcuts Menu
29 Jun, 2009
Posted by: kaz
Adding/Modifying the Shortcuts Menu
Suppose you want to modify the Opportunities Shortcuts menu to add a shortcut to create a new Lead (not tied to the existing opportunity).
Create a custom file called:
/custom/Extension/modules/Opportunities/Ext/Menus/CustomMenu.php
The filename is not very... More »
IIS FastCGI support in Sugar 5.5
11 Jun, 2009
Posted by: John Mertic
One of the most exciting features for those deploying Sugar on Windows stacks is the offical support for the new IIS/FastCGI support of PHP. This promises to bring great performance and stability boosts as compared to using the previous ISAPI method of using PHP.
What is FastCGI?
There has for... More »
SugarForge 2.0?
08 Jun, 2009
Posted by: Matt Heitzenroder
I’ve been thinking a lot lately on how you (the developer community) and SugarCRM can work closer together. We’ve come up with a few ideas that we’re working on here at Sugar.
For starters, I want to revamp SugarForge. There are some features that I want and they do not... More »
Sugar 5.5 Beta is here
28 May, 2009
Posted by: Matt Heitzenroder
Note: Upgrade files from Sugar 5.5 Beta to any later release will not be provided. Therefore, we recommend that you upgrade a copy of your production Sugar system for testing purposes only.
There are some great new features for developers in 5.5. I think that there are two big key features for... More »
Sugar’s Open Cloud - What Does It Mean?
20 May, 2009
Posted by: Matt Heitzenroder
In short, the SugarCRM Open Cloud is the evolution of Sugar’s commitment to empower their customers with choice and flexibility.
Matt Asay recently posted commentary on Tim O’Reilly’s poignant thoughts on Cloud Computing that goes a little something like this:
Don’t be... More »
