President's Blog

Blog
Duane D. Tinsley, President
Simply Computer Software, Inc.


Duane D. Tinsley is the President of Simply Computer Software, Inc. and has been involved with affordable housing since 1982. Duane is the creator of FHA Software which is currently being used to automate over 5,500 RD, HUD, and LIHTC projects nationwide. Duane continues to be involved with software development and attends industry vendor meetings to stay on top of required changes. Duane also attends and speaks at numerious management association conferences throughout the year which includes sponsor/exhibitor display participation. Most of the SCS website pages provide information about FHA Software for potential clients, as well as existing users. This blog page is a way for Duane to chronologically document ongoing industry related events that he feels are of interest.

Want to send the President a comment? Duane's personal email address is ... Duane@SimplyComputer.net
Just posted the 2015.11.30 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
The Winter 2015 issue of the Affordable Housing News magazine was just released which includes a featured article on Simply Computer Software, Inc. on page #8. [ http://www.affordablehousingnews.com/issues/winter2015/ ]. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.10.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.09.30 Update Release to our ftp site which happens to be our 3rd Quarter CDROM Update, as well. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. Third Quarter ( September 2015 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.08.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out Monday. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.07.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
USDA/RD installed an update to the MINC Website over the weekend which created an issue with XML file submissions to MINC. If you received an error message that said "Incorrect File Format" while attempting to upload an XML file to MINC yesterday, this was a MINC issue that has since been fixed by USDA/RD. Try uploading your XML file to MINC again today. You should be fine. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.06.30 Update Release to our ftp site which happens to be our 2nd Quarter CDROM Update, as well. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. Second Quarter ( June 2015 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.05.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.04.30 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.03.31 Update Release to our ftp site which happens to be our 1st Quarter CDROM Update, as well. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. First Quarter ( March 2015 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Our Annual 2-Day FHA Software Training Seminar was held earlier this week and appreciate all those who attended. It's always nice to meet our users and really value your use of FHA Software. Thanks again. .. DT.
Just posted the 2015.02.28 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
HUD just posted the 2015 HUD Income Limit Schedules on their website which are to be effective 03/06/2015. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent to all HUD related FHA Software users later today .. DT.
The Annual 2-Day FHA Software Training Seminar is scheduled for March 24 & 25, 2015 in Rockford, IL. Training brochures will be mailed out next week. An agenda and registration form is also available on our Training page [ http://simplycomputer.net/training.html ]. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.12.31 Update Release to our ftp site which happens to be our 4thQuarter CDROM Update, as well. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. Fourth Quarter ( December 2014 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.11.30 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.10.31 Update Release to our ftp site that includes TRACS 202D Compliance for all our HUD project users. All HUD project users that are on a Quarterly Update CDROM plan will be sent an Update CDROM this week. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.09.30 Update Release to our ftp site which happens to be our 3rd Quarter CDROM Update, as well. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. Third Quarter ( September 2014 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.08.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Recent updates to Norton/Symantec Antivirus program - Virus Definition Files is causing problems with FHA Software program operation, as it is falsely detecting a Trojan.Gen.X virus in one or more EXE files and deleting them. A Broadcast Email Message has been sent out to all users with instructions on how to change Norton Antivirus scan settings and restore deleted/affected FHA Software EXE files. .. DT.
HUD posted a new HUD Income Limit Schedule with a 07/01/2014 effective date that complies with new Extremely Low Income ( 30% of Median ) limit calculation definitions. A Broadcast Email Message has been sent out to all users with instructions on how to retrieve and add this new schedule in FHA Software. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.06.30 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. Second Quarter ( June 2014 ) CDROM Updates for FHA Software will be sent out sent out by the end of the week. .. DT.
Just posted the 2014.05.31 Update Release to our ftp site. Broadcast Email Messages will be sent out shortly. .. DT.
Finally created a Facebook page for Simply Computer Software, Inc. and will start posting SCS related activity on Facebook from this point on. .. DT.