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Updated: 24 July 2024

14 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Additional view in Project Management (coming soon)
  • File sorting on project page for Project Management (coming soon)
  • New tax rates used in Invoicing (coming soon)
  • Styling tweaks to left sidenav

 

Programa for Brands

  • Brands dashboard design tweaks (coming soon)
  • Add AWS Lambda Service and lint fixes
  • My Products page filter by category (coming soon)

09 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Work on tasks for projects in Project Management (coming soon)
  • Prep work for import from trade portal behaviour in product library (coming soon)
  • Duplicate check and alert for Doc Code field in Schedules (imminent)
  • Fix for issue with marking items as approved in summary tab making all other entries disappear
  • Fix for issue with Tax rates now being copied along with the project.
  • Added toggle for whether a product is taxable or not, to Product Library products

 

Programa for Brands

  • Change in Brand approval requests to now being sent to an email alias
  • New activity widget in Brands dashboard (coming soon)
  • Fix for Algolia limit overriding native pagination when viewing products in trade portal
  • Updates to Quote Requests templates to add schedule share details URLs to email carrier

03 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fix for Pinboard share page JS error which may cause iOS/Safari failure
  • QuickBooks integration - ability to update, delete invoices (coming soon)
  • Fix for adding a supplier in Summary page causing a field to lose focus

02 May 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • QuickBooks - Create invoice and add products (coming soon)
  • Fix for using correct dimensions for client dashboard cover image via crop tool
  • Changes to the sidebar for easier help access
  • Fix for misaligned 'Trade Discount' percentage icon when Tax is turned on

 

Programa for Brands

  • Fix for email CSV dry run
  • New filtering of products by status and Brand on new My Products page (coming soon)
  • New Brands Dashboard product analytics widget (coming soon)
  • Fix for Quote Requests email template
Table of contents
  1. A Heritage Rooted in Excellence
  2. Collaborative Design Philosophy
  3. Global Reach, Local Heart
  4. Investment in Narrative
    1. Recognising the Impact of Mood Boards in Design
    2. Elevate Your Mood Board Creation and Collaboration
    3. Leveraging Programa’s Pinboards Throughout the Project
    4. Simplify Your FF&E Selection Process
    5. Effortless Updates and Revisions
    6. Collaboration Made Easy
    7. Optimized Finishes Schedule Management
    8. The Future Of FF&E With Programa
    9. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
    10. Information about the Programa Terms of Service
      1. 1. Account Terms
      2. 2. Account Activation
      3. 3. Programa Rights
      4. 4. Your Responsibilities
      5. 5. Payment of Fees and Taxes
      6. 6. Confidentiality
      7. 7. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
      8. 8. Intellectual Property and Your Materials
      9. 9. Additional Services - Programa In App Communication Tools<br />
      10. 10. Third Party Services and Integrations
      11. 11. Beta Services
      12. 12. Feedback and Reviews
      13. 13. Takedown Procedure
      14. 14. Privacy and Data Protection
      15. 15. Programa Contracting Party
      16. 16. Term and Termination
      17. 17. Modifications
      18. 18. General Conditions
    11. <strong>Contact Support</strong>
      1. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      2. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    12. Why Use Interior Design Client Proposal Templates?
    13. Key Components of an Interior Design Presentation Template
    14. Conclusion
    15. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    16. Key Benefits:
    17. 13 November 2024
    18. 08 November 2024
      1. Information about how Programa handles your data
      2. Introduction
      3. Our Values<br />
      4. Why we process your information
      5. <br />Your rights over your information
      6. Where we transfer your information
      7. How long do we retain your information
      8. Our use of advanced technologies
      9. How we protect your information
      10. How we use “cookies” and other tracking technologies
      11. How you can reach us
      12. Types of data we collect and process
      13. What Personal Data we receive
      14. Retention
      15. Our purpose for using your personal data
      16. Disclosing your personal data<br />
      17. Changes to this Privacy Policy
      18. Additional Privacy Information for Brands & Suppliers<br />
      19. When and why we share your information with others
      20. Your rights over your information
      21. How long we retain your information
      22. Your customers’ information
      23. Additional Information about how we process data globally
      24. Processing data globally to fulfil our service obligations
      25. United States Regional Privacy Notice
      26. What information we collect and share about you
      27. Why we collect and share your Personal Information
      28. Sources of Personal Information
      29. How long we keep your information
    19. 19 December 2024
    20. 17 December 2024
    21. 10 December 2024
    22. 09 December 2024
    23. 03 December 2024
      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
    24. Instant Sharing, Seamless Collaboration
    25. Customisation at its Best
    26. A Brand Built for Design Professionals
    27. Expanding Beyond Digital Excellence
  5. The Importance of a Strong Digital Presence
  6. Leveraging Social Media Engagement
  7. Implementing SEO Optimization Techniques
  8. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  9. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. Register to join our highly requested webinar On February 27th
    2. What To Expect In The Session
      1. Why Your Studio Will Benefit?
      2. Reserve Your Spot
      3. Delve into an engaging discussion with Gabrielle Rosenfeld, Interior Design Lecturer at ISCD.
    3. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
    4. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
    5. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
    6. The Issue
    7. The Result
    8. The Solution
    9. Get Started Today
    10. Client Portal
    11. Client Communication
    12. Rebranding
    13. Client Testimonial
    14. Software Solution
  10. How to Connect with Your Ideal Clients
  11. Choosing the Right Marketing Channels
  12. How to Differentiate Yourself
  13. Leveraging Relationships to Stand Out
    1. 1. Step back to grow
    2. 2. Busyness isn’t a badge of honour
    3. 3. You don’t have to do it all
    4. Getting Started Dashboard
    5. Schedules
    6. Client Dashboard
    7. Web Clipper
    8. Pinboards
    9. Project Management
    10. Invoicing
    11. Address Book
    12. Trade Portal
      1. Tasks: The Building Blocks of Effortless Studio Management
      2. Phases: Your Project's Roadmap to Success
      3. The Magic of Combining Tasks and Phases
      4. Getting Started is a Breeze
    13. Schedules: Organized and Up-to-Date Project Tracking
      1. Benefits:
    14. Pinboards: Visual Inspiration and Design Curation
    15. Canva Sharing: Collaborative and Seamless Presentation Integration
    16. Invoices: Simplified Financial Management and Transparency
    17. Client Dashboard Controls: Complete Access Management at Your Fingertips
      1. How the Client Dashboard Transforms Your Workflow
      2. Benefits of the Update
    18. Our new release puts the Pro, in Programa.
    19. For Designers
    20. For Brands
    21. What’s Next?
    22. &nbsp;
  14. Chrome Finishes
  15. United Strangers by Satara
    1. Definitions
    2. Details of Processing
    3. European Union and United Kingdom
    4. US Users / Consumers
    5. General
    6. Appendix 1: Details of Processing
    7. Explore our ‘Made with Programa’ feature, where Shona McElroy of SMAC Studio shares the journey behind ‘Introspection,’ highlighting the challenges, workflow, and how Programa played a pivotal role from concept to completion.
    8. What challenges did the platform help overcome in a recent project?
      1. Spreadsheets Weren’t Built for Interior Design
      2. Specification Simplified: Say Goodbye to Arduous Data Entry
      3. Always Up-to-Date: Live Schedules for Real-Time Collaboration
      4. Seamless Sharing and Client Communication
      5. Build Your Own Product Libraries
      6. Eliminate Stress with Real-Time Version Control
      7. Track, Manage, Deliver: Stay On Top of Your Projects
      8. Effortless Integration and Customization
      9. Join Thousands of Designers Transforming Their Workflows with Programa
      10. Key Features:
    9. <strong>How It Works</strong>
    10. <strong>Why It Matters</strong>
    11. <strong>Your New Shortcut for Smart Scheduling</strong>
      1. What it does
    12. Tablet-friendly update
      1. How it helps
      2. Where to find it
    13. Why Don’t Spreadsheets Suit The Needs Of Interior Designers?
    14. Enter Programa
    15. Clear and Precise Presentations
    16. Easier Management of Data
    17. Exports That Work The Way You Do
    18. 28 November 2024
    19. 27 November 2024
    20. 26 November 2024
    21. 20 November 2024
    22. 19 November 2024
    23. 14 May 2024
    24. 09 May 2024
    25. 03 May 2024
    26. 02 May 2024

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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for April 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.