While many geeks like us don’t always mind the challenge involved in conquering a new platform or software application, we also understand that time is money, especially for independent developers and consultants. Prior to our latest update, it would not be unusual for a developer using MemberProtect® for the first time to spend three or four hours setting up a new ASP.NET website project to use MemberProtect to perform user authentication, manage users, roles and privileges. We’ve now shaved that time from a few hours down to less than five minutes. Let me show you how. [More]
Jul 15, 2010 • by Jason Sherrill
When planning your e-branch initiative, did you ask yourself that question? If not, then you may have missed an important opportunity to service some of your most valuable members. Web site teams often overlook the need to make the site accessible for those members with disabilities, especially those who are visually impaired. But that's a mistake, so let's examine why. [More]
Jul 5, 2010 • by Jason Sherrill
If you haven’t seen the much ballyhooed throw down between normal website security and that of websites created using the MemberProtect framework, then you’re missing one of the most exciting 60 seconds of video on the Internet. Hasten to our blog to watch the battle unfold. [More]
Jul 2, 2010 • by Jason Sherrill
When a group of seven corporate credit unions wanted to replace their Open Door transaction processing platform, they chose us to develop their new web-based platform. The result, based on the web-based system we’ve created for other corporates, is called CorPower. The new CorPower system is designed to allow natural person credit unions to perform Wire Transfers, Account Inquiries, Check Management, Coin & Currency ordering, Reporting and more. The CorPower system uses InetSolution's MemberProtect security framework for data protection and user authentication. I’m willing to go on record to say that CorPower is the most sophisticated, modern online banking application in the corporate credit union industry today. [More]
Jul 1, 2010 • by Jason Sherrill
Jeff Gerritt shares some eye opening insights into the banking – or lack thereof – habits of households within the city of Detroit. Party store and check cashing businesses, which charge up to 3% of the check amount to cash it, are the “bank” of choice for up to one half of the city’s households. Some of the reasons that these people say they don’t use traditional banks, and thus pay exorbitantly higher fees to cash their checks, are surprising. [More]
Jun 28, 2010 • by Jason Sherrill