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Updated: 25 July 2024

26 June 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Project Management (coming soon!)
    • Task delete confirmation
    • New Checklists in Tasks for Project Management - ability to easily add, complete, and remove checklist items in Task cards.
    • Ability to see team members assigned to a Task directly in Board view, with a max of 3 visible members and an indicator for additional hidden team members
    • New Key Date feature - Add and display important dates set on a task, and see it in the Timeline view
    • New ability to see the number of completed and total checklist items in Board and List View for each Task
    • Resolved issue where the project-timeline header overlapped with project management menu options.
    • Ability to display selected phases on task cards in Board view
    • Elegant handle of profiles pictures with no image set.
    • Added Task comments in Project Management with ability to add, view, and delete comments.
    • Tasks created in any swim lane now assumes the status of that swimlane, and not default to 'To Do'
    • Added search functionality to task attribute dropdowns
  • Fixed an issue where a blank page was generated at the end of Schedule Export PDF when terms and conditions were turned off before exporting
  • Fix to maintain scroll position after archiving or deleting photos in Pinboards.
  • Empty state for Schedules now provides clear call to actions for new users to easily navigate and add products.
  • Improved padding around the checkbox and resolved visibility/accessibility issues in Shared Schedules.
  • (Coming soon) Apple Signup and Login using your Apple credentials.
  • Added spinner in Task form to indicate when sending or saving data

 

Programa for Brands

  • Enhanced Get Started Page with new payment logic and streamlined onboarding steps
  • Improved accessibility for the Done button on the Supplier Company Edit detail side panel in Safari browser.
  • Search in new Brand Directory
  • Backend preparation for new Brands plans launch
  • New filter by category in Brands Directory
  • New Supplier Brand company page showcasing a snapshot of the Brands products and link to view the rest of those Brand's products.
  • Updated to new Brand Plan names
  • New "Jump to" carousel feature in Brands Directory

19 June 2024

 

Programa for Designers:

  • Project Management coming soon
    • Enhanced Timeline View now integrates Project and Phase data
  • Better validation messages when importing address book data
  • Improved Task form now resets when opening the modal for easier data entry.
  • Fixed Pinboards 'Move to Section' menu when bulk changing pins now displays all sections and is scrollable for improved user experience.

 

Programa for Brands

  • New ability to add a header image to your sub-Brand's profile (to be used if the sub-brand is a featured Brand in the new Brand Directory)
  • Revamped brand cards on the Brand Profile page

18 June 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Coming soon for Project Management
    • Start and stop timers directly from Task Cards with cumulative time tracking.
    • List View for Tasks in a Project, now displaying task details including status, phase, target date, team members, and recorded time.
  • Fixed the issue where invoice transaction fee amounts were not showing up in QuickBooks
  • New simple bulk actions in Image Library

17 June 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Ability to add and remove team members to/from a Task in Project Management, with the ability to select up to 50 members and search for them.
  • Ability to internally import schedule data from a template.
  • Resolved Time Tracking issue where time entries became unlinked from Board card: Users can now view previous time entries and create new entries as expected.
  • Fixed an issue with German month names.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Update Side Navigation panel access logic to align with new Brands Plans.
  • Add 'Featured Content' to Brand Profile which can be self-edited and updated.
  • New 'Featured Brands' section in Brands Directory including dynamic cards that either show Brand banner or associated Brand products.
Table of contents
  1. 2022
  2. 2023
  3. Purchase Orders
  4. Client Dashboard
  5. What’s next?
  6. Data Encryption in Transit and at Rest
  7. Security Controls
  8. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  9. Monitoring and Breach Protocols
  10. Your IP is Yours, Forever
  11. The impracticalities of using generic software
  12. Enter Programa.
  13. Remove unnecessary stress and double handling with Programa:
  14. Why Don’t Spreadsheets Suit The Needs Of Interior Designers?
  15. Clear and Precise Presentations
  16. Easier Management of Data
  17. Exports That Work The Way You Do
  18. How AI is revolutionising interior design workflows
  19. Real benefits for real interior design studios using AI
  20. AI in Interior design: From Concept to Implementation
  21. How Programa is Shaping the Future of Interior Design AI
  22. AI revolutionising interior design: The competitive advantage
  23. Interior designers, start embracing the future of AI now
    1. 13 June 2024
    2. 07 June 2024
    3. 06 June 2024
    4. 04 June 2024
    5. Challenges Faced by Designers in Procurement
    6. How designers can use Procurement Hub
    7. Built by and for designers
    8. Programa and ASID empower interior designers with cutting-edge project management tools
  24. Enhancing the Design Process with Programa and ASID
  25. Exclusive Webinar for ASID Members
  26. Key Benefits of the Programa and ASID Partnership
    1. About Programa
    2. About the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
    3. Take advantage of the Programa and ASID Partnership now
    4. 1. Schedules
    5. 2. Project Management
    6. 3. Client Dashboard
    7. 4. Pinboards
    8. 5. Financials View
    9. Traditional Quality with Modern Efficiency
    10. Collaboration: Orchestrating a Seamless Symphony
    11. Precision is crucial: Mitigating Errors
    12. All-encompassing Project Management
    13. A Library at Your Fingertips
    14. Conclusion: The Renaissance of Design
    15. Addressing the Need for Flexible Project Management in a Global Context
    16. The Solution
    17. The Result
    18. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    19. Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2025
  27. Support for ASID (American Society for Interior Design) members
    1. The Importance of Project Management in Interior Design
    2. Tips for Becoming a Better Interior Designer
    3. Real-World Examples of Successful Project Management in Interior Design
    4. ⼻ From concept to final delivery
  28. Managing your interior design business with clarity—and profit
    1. Ideal for:
  29. Programa’s design studio workshop—Live with ASID Illinois at NeoCon
  30. Are you managing your interior design projects—or are they managing you?
  31. 1. Audit your services and workflows
  32. 2. Create custom templates inside Programa
  33. 3. Package your services like products
  34. 4. Centralise your product information
  35. 5. Use your software to manage interior design clients
  36. Key takeaways from “Profitability by Design”
  37. Programa is the operating system for your design studio
  38. About March Twice Interiors
  39. Comprehensive Guide to Client Communication Software for Interior Designers
    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. 1. Don’t Light Everything
    5. 2. Design with Layers
    6. 3. Design for Looks
    7. 4. Design for Activity
    8. 5. Design with Control
    9. 26 June 2024
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    11. 18 June 2024
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for June 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.