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Release Notes - End of October 2024

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Updated: 28 November 2024

31 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Updated subscription cancellation flow for a better user experience.
  • Visual improvements to Files page of Projects

30 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fixes for Centralised Client Dashboard
    • When deleting from the Files page of a Project, you'll know what file type you're deleting.
    • Fix for uploading a thumbnail
    • Type fixes
  • Fix for a Hungarian currency issue.
  • Improvements to page load speeds for Project Management and Studio pages

 

Programa for Brands

  • Users need to be authenticated to see certain Product information.
  • Onboarding flow fixes for certain re-subscribe scenarios
  • Solves for exception scenarios when suggesting products

29 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Better handling of longer input text in Sub-Tasks.
  • Improvements to Centralised Client Dashboard sharing:
    • List of users in the sidenav
    • Presence of public share link in the row context menu
    • List of emails in the users filter

 

Programa for Brands

  • Fixes for CSV uploads and handling variant prices.
  • Ability to unpublish products more easily when editing the product
  • (Coming soon) Featured brands on the home page.
  • Internal process improvements for accepting Brands into Programa
  • Improved filter slider handling in Trade Portal
  • Brands now have the choice to re-subscribe to cancelled subscriptions or create a new one.
  • Improved visuals and functionality of Homepage
  • Updates to old pages and URLs

24 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Updated look and feel of settings and billing page
  • (NEW) You can now add labels to Tasks and filter Tasks by those labels in the Project and Studio views.
  • Fixed issue with tax for invoices from non-US locations.

23 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • (NEW) Centralised client dashboard share controls within your Project 'Files':
    • View a list of clients with access to the files in that project
    • Filter project files based on client users' access
    • Copy the share link, resend the link, delete access completely from the project files page
  • Handling of exception scenarios when users are deleted from the studio
  • Improved filtering functionality in Project Management
  • Fix for handling empty images in PDF schedule export.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Brands directory
  • Some fixes for buttons and icons and interactions in the Brands side of the platform
  • Changes and tweaks to price and lead time filters
  • Fixes for CSV upload process.

22 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • (NEW) See product thumbnails on invoice items
  • (NEW) Payment link now available on the shared invoice page, allowing you to easily make payments.
  • Fix for rounding issues with accounting platforms
  • Improved supplier search

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon) Continued work on the Trade Portal
    • Fixed issue with trending brands
    • Tweaks and improvements to interactions and UI

17 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Improvements to data being updated in schedules
  • NEW - You can now click on key dates in the timeline view to open the associated task.
  • Fixed an issue when stopping a stopped time entry.

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon) Performance improvements for search
  • (Coming soon) Images on product pages are now automatically adjusted
  • CSV templates and exports now include 'Length'
  • (Coming soon) Carousel showcase improvements

15 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • NEW - You can now edit your comments in Tasks
  • Fixed an issue with image tags in pinboards.
  • Added a close button when image cropping.
  • Performance improvements
  • Fix for purchase orders being hidden in sidenav in Schedules.
  • Fix for better currency support throughout the platform

 

Programa for Brands

  • Better handling of Brands' subscriptions
Table of contents
  1. The Hidden Cost of Chaos
  2. Enter the Digital Design Revolution
  3. Master Your Design Universe
  4. Design Intelligence at Work
  5. The Feedback Doesn't Lie
  6. Beyond Organization: Empowering Creativity
  7. A Day in the Life with Programa
  8. The Future of Interior Design is Here
  9. Simplify Your FF&E Selection Process
  10. Effortless Updates and Revisions
  11. Collaboration Made Easy
  12. Optimized Finishes Schedule Management
  13. The Future Of FF&E With Programa
  14. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  15. Recognising the Impact of Mood Boards in Design
  16. Elevate Your Mood Board Creation and Collaboration
  17. Leveraging Programa’s Pinboards Throughout the Project
  18. Key Benefits:
    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
    30. Why MKCA Turned to Programa
    31. How MKCA Uses Programa
    32. Key Impact
    33. What does it do?
    34. How to use product deeplinks
    35. Why use product deeplinks?
    36. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
    37. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
  19. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
  20. What inspires your work, and how do you stay creatively motivated?
  21. What have been some of your favorite collaborations with big brands, and how did those partnerships come about?
  22. How did you land these partnerships - was it outreach, or did they come to you?
  23. As someone who is active on Instagram, how do you balance showcasing your work with building authentic connections with your audience?
  24. What has been the biggest challenge in marketing yourself, and how did you overcome it?
  25. You mentioned making content that's easy to produce - could you give an example of what that looks like in practice?
  26. If you had to name one type of content that's been easiest to stay consistent with, what would that be?
  27. What advice would you give to interior designers who are just starting out in marketing their businesses?
  28. What's next for your business? Are there any exciting projects or collaborations on the horizon?
    1. Q3 Product Update
    2. The world’s best scheduling software gets even better.
    3. The All-new Web Clipper
    4. Other Improvements
    5. What’s next?
    6. 1. Don’t Light Everything
    7. 2. Design with Layers
    8. 3. Design for Looks
    9. 4. Design for Activity
    10. 5. Design with Control
    11. 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
    12. <strong>Contact Support</strong>
    13. 31 July 2024
    14. 30 July 2024
    15. 29 July 2024
    16. 26 July 2024
    17. 23 July 2024
    18. 18 July 2024
    19. What is FF&E in Interior Design?
    20. Why is FF&E Management Crucial?
    21. How Programa is Changing the FF&E Interior Design Software Game
    22. Why Programa Stands Out from Other FF&E Interior Design Software
    23. The Future of Interior Design with Programa
    24. 26 June 2024
    25. 19 June 2024
    26. 18 June 2024
    27. 17 June 2024
      1. From Contributing Editor, Andrew Mitchell, director of MR. MITCHELL, Interior designer and founder of The Design Coach.
      2. <strong>Why is managing a budget important?</strong>
      3. <strong>Why can getting a budget be so difficult?</strong>
      4. Tips for Managing a Client Budget:
      5. <span class="d-block text-center"> AWARDS</span>
    28. The impracticalities of using generic software
    29. Enter Programa.
    30. Remove unnecessary stress and double handling with Programa:
    31. The Shortcomings of Conventional Tools for Interior Designers
    32. Breaking Away from Tradition with Programa
    33. From FF&E to beautiful client comms with Programa.
    34. Board View:
    35. List View:
    36. Timeline View:
    37. Seamless Integration for Holistic Project Management
    38. 31 October 2024
    39. 30 October 2024
    40. 29 October 2024
    41. 24 October 2024
    42. 23 October 2024
    43. 22 October 2024
    44. 17 October 2024
    45. 15 October 2024
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for October 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.