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Release Notes - End of May 2024

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Programa
Updated: 25 July 2024

30 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Continued work on Project Management (coming soon!)
  • Fix for PDF images that looked distorted
  • Fix for old sharing links still accessed via pdf downloads
  • Changed for location of T&Cs within PDF export, especially for large bodies of text.
  • Fix for QuickBooks sync job where the invoice doesn't exist in Stripe

 

Programa for Brands

  • Brands Dashboard tweaks

27 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Task Creation for Project Management (coming soon)
  • Tax figures in schedule are also included in excel export
  • Fix for importing QB tax rates once they are archived

24 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Updated 'book training session' link for designers
  • Increase terms and conditions font size
  • Product Library style updates for search, sort, filter section
  • Add Tax exclusive/inclusive labels on schedule totals (coming soon!)
  • Project Management timelines (coming soon!)
  • Changes to invoicing page for when only partial stripe setup has occurred.

23 May 2024

 

Highlight

Product Library has gotten a little makeover!

  • New look and feel
  • For those with access to our Trade Portal (Australia and New Zealand only at the moment) ability to now 'Add' Trade Portal products to your Product Library. This utilises a similar experience as in Schedules, except it only searches for Trade Portal Products since you're already in Product Library.
  • Ability to see which products in your Product Library are from the Trade Portal
  • Ability to see when you imported those Trade Portal products (date stamp)
  • Fix for the invoice sidenav bar (when you're creating a new invoice) which was weirdly sitting behind the header section at the top of the page.

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fix for spec sheet Notes missing in PDF Export
  • Fixes for tax changes on Invoicing page (Tax coming soon!)
  • Fix for tax rate calculation when markup is toggled
  • Ability to toggle whether an item is taxable or not in Invoicing.
  • Changes to the 'Need Help' link in the designer sidebar
  • Experiment - Add products via Product Match flow
  • Fix for Invoice ready to send error
  • Add any missing tax rates to Quickbooks from Programa when Invoicing (coming soon!)
  • Fix for ensuring PDF export includes only filtered item attachments

 

Programa for Brands

  • Supplier subscription quantity shouldn't be updated
  • Fix for CSV Parser to correct dimensions order
  • Update TO email to new alias for brand operations mailer
  • Correct format for PriceFrom field for CSV product import
  • Filter products by date on new My Products page (coming soon!)
  • Company owner check on dry run CSV upload

16 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers:

  • Check for allowing only one connection at a time to an external accounting platform.
  • Fix for Quickbooks Invoice line item issue from trailing white spaces
  • Apply tax at Invoice level when connected to Quickbooks

 

Programa for Brands

  • Empty states for Activity Widget on Brand Dashboard (coming soon)
Table of contents
  1. 09 April 2024
  2. 28 March 2024
  3. 22 March 2024
  4. Methods for Calculating Fees
  5. Which Method Will Work For Your Studio?
  6. A Designers Responsibility
  7. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  8. Data Encryption in Transit and at Rest
  9. Security Controls
  10. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  11. Monitoring and Breach Protocols
  12. Your IP is Yours, Forever
  13. The Complexities of Residential Interior Design
  14. Client Connectivity: Crafting Relationships and Spaces
  15. Project Prowess: Managing the Symphony of Tasks
  16. Materials Mastery: Sourcing, Selection, and Inventory
    1. Pinboards: Your Creative Oasis
    2. Financial Finesse: The Art of Business Management
    3. Embark on Your Programa Journey Today
    4. Task Management: Keeping Every Detail in Check
    5. Phases: Breaking Down Your Projects
    6. Combining Studio & Task Management for Optimal Workflow
    7. Getting Started: Setting Up Your Tasks & Phases
    8. Bringing it all together.
  17. Programa Invoices
    1. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
    2. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
    3. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
    4. 14 August 2024
    5. 12 August 2024
    6. 13 August 2024
    7. 07 August 2024
    8. 08 August 2024
    9. 09 August 2024
    10. 05 August 2024
    11. 01 August 2024
    12. How Tyler Aspen Edmonds Did It
    13. The Programa Advantage
    14. The Trade Portal Advantage
    15. The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals
    16. Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry
    17. Your dream clientele, actively procuring
    18. Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers
    19. Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads
    20. 14 May 2024
    21. 09 May 2024
    22. 03 May 2024
    23. 02 May 2024
    24. The Shortcomings of Conventional Tools for Interior Designers
    25. Breaking Away from Tradition with Programa
    26. From FF&E to beautiful client comms with Programa.
    27. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    28. The Importance of Project Management in Interior Design
    29. Tips for Becoming a Better Interior Designer
    30. Real-World Examples of Successful Project Management in Interior Design
    31. 13 June 2024
    32. 07 June 2024
    33. 06 June 2024
    34. 04 June 2024
    35. Product Approvals are engineered to streamline designer-client collaboration.
    36. Main Benefits Of Product Approvals
    37. Creating & Submitting Approval Requests
    38. Client Approval Process
    39. Tracking Approval Statuses and Feedback
      1. Task Management
      2. Phases
      3. Dynamic Views
      4. Prepare your Studio
      5. Key Changes
      6. Detailed Steps for Current Studio WIP Users
      7. Future Releases
      8. Support
      9. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      10. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    40. The Issue
    41. The Result
    42. The Solution
    43. Latest Updates
    44. Our new release puts the Pro, in Programa.
    45. For Designers
    46. For Brands
    47. What’s Next?
    48. 30 May 2024
    49. 27 May 2024
    50. 24 May 2024
    51. 23 May 2024
    52. 16 May 2024
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for May 2024, spanning from the beginning to the end of the month. Delve into the intricacies of the latest updates tailored for designers and brands alike. With a focus on enhancing user experience and optimizing functionality, our updates include the implementation of tax feedback, improvements in QuickBooks integration, and fixes for various issues ranging from product deletion processes to PDF export glitches. Technical enhancements such as mutation flow refactorization and removal of unused components underline our commitment to refining the platform's performance and efficiency. Whether you're a designer seeking streamlined project management tools or a brand aiming for enhanced product visibility and management, our Release Notes offer valuable insights into the ongoing evolution of Programa. Stay informed, stay ahead.