Are you trying to take your GoldMine Premium Software on the road with you? Are you confused about which solution to go with? With so many choices it is no wonder people are confused. One company wants to sell you iGoldMine, another wMobile, or CompanionLink, and now there’s the new...
Author: Bob Ritter
President, First Direct Corp., (845) 221-3800, www.1stdirect.com, www.GoldMinesSuccess.com
A Great GoldMine View
You never know where things end up! In this case the thing is a GoldMine windbreaker I gave away at a business conference. We gave it to a valued customer, Specialized Office Systems, Inc., who wore it to the Grand Canyon. If you're in the Pheonix, Arizona area check...
The Greatest of Entrepreneurship Obstacles
There was a time when I, Bob Ritter, was quite active in promoting entrepreneurship. Coming from an entrepreneurial family background, my interest in this subject started early. I went on to graduate from Babson College among the first class to be able to major with a degree in Entrepreneurial Studies. ...
Find a “needle in your haystack” with Universal Search
GoldMine Premium introduced a powerful new search tool with GoldMine Premium 8.5 that is called Universal Search. Universal Search is a one-box search engine that allows you to quickly access a summary view of the information you are looking for, along with links to more detailed information. Universal Search is...
Debugging Automated Processes
Here's a nifty trick to help you debug a GoldMine Automated Process. GoldMine will trace the steps in a Automated Process during a scan and report each step/event in your GoldMine Process Monitor. Simply put the the following text in the User.ini for the individual who is testing the APs. ...
“Output To” Files Protected in Microsoft Office Excel 2010
By default MS Office 2010 will open documents in protected mode that fail validation, have been downloaded from the internet, are located in potentially unsafe location and include attachments. Protected view opens the document in read-only mode and minimizes the exposure to some potential security threats. This added security presents...
First Direct #1 GoldMine Solutions Partner
First Direct Corp. maintained its status as the #1 Award Winning GoldMine Solutions Partner for over 10 years with another #1 GoldMine Partner ranking and top 10# Partner Worldwide Award for all of FrontRange Solutions. Bob Ritter, President of First Direct Corporation, states "This award and the many others First...
GM Plus Links with GMPE 9.0.2.36 Update
First Direct Corp. is finding with the 9.02.26 update that the GM Plus links (integration) with MS Word/Excel/Outlook may be broken and need to be replaced after upgrading from earlier versions of 9.x. Here’s one approach to dealing with the user and their GMPE workstation update. After performing the server...
Useful Query for GoldSync Sites and Activity
GoldMine Administrators who have to manage remote GoldMine users and support their GoldSync database synchronization may like this handy SQL query. The following SQL query will list all of your undocked users and sync sites, along with the date of their most recent sync: select sname as Site, convert(varchar(20), cast(left(lastsync,8)...
GMPE 9.0.2.36 Release
FrontRange Solutions has informed First Direct Corp. that the general announcement of GMPE 9.0.2.36 is being sent out Monday 6/13/2011. This release will be made available to all GoldMine Premium Edition customers that are current on the annual FrontRange Maintenance. If you are not current on your maintenance and you...