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WMS breaks ground on a Community Forum for iChapter users. The new iChapter Community Forums will provide a place for iChapter users to discuss their use of iChapter event management and reservation software, suggest improvements to it, and interact amongst other users and the iChapter development crew. The new iChapter Community Forum is available online now at http://forum.ichapter.net

WMS breaks ground on an online user guide for iChapter in a WIKI format. It's a work in progress we'll be adding to continuously. We also invite user contributions. The location for the new wiki for iChapter is available here: http://wiki.ichapter.net

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Redwood Technology Consortium Welcomes New Board Members In the past month, Redwood Technology Consortium has welcomed two new members to its volunteer board of directors — Robert Beckerdite and Sean Connors. The addition of Connors and Beckerdite to the RTC board coincided with the retirement of both Bob Morse, of Morse Media, and Michael Kraft, of the North Coast Small Business Development Center. Beckerdite, a Southern Humboldt native, discovered his interest in co...

Effective Sep 1st, 2010 - Web Merchant Services (WMS) has acquired the iChapter network reservation and membership management software, technology and server assets for an undisclosed amount. iChapter network has struggled over the last few years trying to cover the costs of its upgraded infrastructure and was on the verge of closing its doors. Over 40 APICS (the Association for Operations Management) chapters would be affected. WMS and iChapter network reached an agreement in August and officia...

WMS is expanding. The large success of supporting ProdcutCart sites and creating ProductCart addons, along with the pending acquisition of iChapter, an event management and registration system for APICS chapters, and our recent migration to a new data center has kept us over the top busy. So busy that we've had to bring on new tools to help our team manage it all. One of these new tools is our new ticket tracking system for support and sales. This new system will dramatically facilitate our ...