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An increasing number of universities and colleges are using crowdfunding platforms to raise donations for everything from their annual fund to student entrepreneurs. However, there is little data, examples, or shared wisdom on how to implement a successful university crowdfunding platform. To address this challenge, we interviewed Freeman White, CEO of Launcht, a white-label crowdfunding platform provider that has supported 15 Higher Ed institutions.
Don't miss the link to Scott's TEDxIthacaCollege talk, “Putting People and Planet Before Paper Wealth”, at the end of the interview! Singlebrook: Please give a brief overview of what Ithacash does. Scott Morris: Ithacash is a new currency for in...
A post to the Ruby on Rails security list yesterday revealed a pretty serious vulnerability in ActionController's handling of implicit controller actions. (You know, when a controller doesn't have a certain method defined but it's successfully...
My last article Modernize Your Drupal Theme tackled adding some modern touches to your legacy Drupal themes such as SCSS and Compass. With Drupal 8 on the horizon, Drupal theming is changing in some substantial ways. I'd like to take a look over the course of a few posts at the process of converting a current Drupal 7 theme to work with Drupal 8.
Most of you have probably already heard of the Heartbleed Bug, an extremely serious security vulnerability announced this week that affects large swathes of the internet. Incredibly, the bug has been around since March 2012, and...
 We're happy to share our Annual Report! Download the PDF here. This report serves as an overview of some of the milestones that we hit in 2013, and a look at where we’re headed!
This spring, our Director of Business Development, Jo Opot and I attended SXSW Edu and SXSW Interactive in Austin. Here are some of the highlights of our trip.
One way that we live our mission of Tech for Change at Singlebrook is through company-sponsored volunteer time for employees to give back to the communities we serve. A recent T4C initiative was a free workshop called "Drupal for Job Seekers"...
Underscore.js, as described on their website, is "a utility-belt library for JavaScript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the...
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