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Release Notes - Start of May 2024

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Programa
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. Instant Sharing, Seamless Collaboration
  2. Customisation at its Best
  3. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  4. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
  5. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
  6. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
  7. The Issue
  8. The Result
  9. The Solution
  10. Get Started Today
  11. Addressing the Need for Flexible Project Management in a Global Context
  12. The Issue - Complex Tax Handling<br />
  13. The Solution - Streamlined Tax Tool
  14. The Result - Enhanced Clarity and Compliance<br />
  15. Interior Design Approvals and Client Communication
    1. The Significance of Client Communication in Interior Design
    2. Key Features of Programa’s Interior Design Approval Tools
    3. Benefits of Using Programa’s Interior Design Approval Tools
    4. Practical Applications of Programa’s Interior Design Approval Tools
    5. Conclusion
    6. Schedules: Organized and Up-to-Date Project Tracking
      1. Benefits:
    7. Pinboards: Visual Inspiration and Design Curation
    8. Canva Sharing: Collaborative and Seamless Presentation Integration
    9. Invoices: Simplified Financial Management and Transparency
    10. Client Dashboard Controls: Complete Access Management at Your Fingertips
      1. How the Client Dashboard Transforms Your Workflow
      2. Benefits of the Update
      3. Take Full Control of Client Access with Ease
      4. View and Manage Access
      5. Client Overview & Quick Access Controls
      6. File-Specific Filtering
      7. Getting Started with Shared Invoices
      8. Real-World Applications for Designers and Architects
      9. Key Benefits of the Shared Invoices Update
      10. What is the ‘Hidden’ Status?
      11. Use Case: Building a Custom Product
      12. Simplifying Financials with Hidden Status
      13. Reusing and Grouping Components
      14. Why Winning Work Matters for Interior Designers
      15. The Benefits of CRM Software for Interior Designers
      16. Using Project Management Tools as a CRM
      17. Outcome
      18. How It Works
      19. Viewing Your Schedule
      20. Approving Products
      21. The Benefits of the Client Dashboard
      22. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      23. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    11. Key Benefits:
      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
    12. Task Management: Keeping Every Detail in Check
    13. Phases: Breaking Down Your Projects
    14. Combining Studio & Task Management for Optimal Workflow
    15. Getting Started: Setting Up Your Tasks & Phases
    16. Bringing it all together.
      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
    17. Board View:
    18. List View:
    19. Timeline View:
    20. Seamless Integration for Holistic Project Management
    21. Goodbye Fragmented Financial Management
    22. Build Connected and Efficient Processes<br />
    23. Meet The Programa x QuickBooks Integration<br />
    24. Partnership
    25. It Makes Sense
    26. Key Benefits of the Programa and IDS Partnership
    27. About Programa
    28. About the Interior Design Society
    29. The Complexities of Residential Interior Design
    30. Client Connectivity: Crafting Relationships and Spaces
    31. 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. 17 October 2024
    5. 15 October 2024
    6. 11 October 2024
    7. 10 October 2024
    8. 07 October 2024
    9. 03 October 2024
    10. 02 October 2024
    11. 30 September 2024
    12. 25 September 2024
    13. 20 September 2024
    14. 19 September 2024
    15. 17 September 2024
    16. 13 September 2024
    17. 11 September 2024
    18. 06 September 2024
    19. 05 September 2024
    20. 02 September 2024
    21. 30 August 2024
    22. 27 August 2024
    23. 22 August 2024
    24. 21 August 2024
    25. 20 August 2024
    26. 19 August 2024
    27. 16 August 2024
    28. 15 August 2024
    29. 14 August 2024
    30. 12 August 2024
    31. 13 August 2024
    32. 07 August 2024
    33. 08 August 2024
    34. 09 August 2024
    35. 05 August 2024
    36. 01 August 2024
    37. 31 July 2024
    38. 30 July 2024
    39. 29 July 2024
    40. 26 July 2024
    41. 23 July 2024
    42. 18 July 2024
    43. 12 July 2024
    44. 09 July 2024
    45. 05 July 2024
    46. 04 July 2024
    47. 02 July 2024
    48. 01 July 2024
    49. 26 June 2024
    50. 19 June 2024
    51. 18 June 2024
    52. 17 June 2024
    53. 13 June 2024
    54. 07 June 2024
    55. 06 June 2024
    56. 04 June 2024
    57. 30 May 2024
    58. 27 May 2024
    59. 24 May 2024
    60. 23 May 2024
    61. 16 May 2024
    62. 14 May 2024
    63. 09 May 2024
    64. 03 May 2024
    65. 02 May 2024
    66. 29 April 2024
    67. 24 April 2024
    68. 22 April 2024
  17. April 16 2024
  18. 15 April 2024
  19. Other updates
  20. 11 April 2024
  21. <strong>09 April 2024</strong>
    1. Highlight
    2. Other fixes
    3. Latest Updates
    4. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    5. Introduction to Programa
    6. Getting Started Dashboard
    7. Schedules
    8. Client Dashboard
    9. Web Clipper
    10. Pinboards
    11. Project Management
    12. Address Book
    13. Invoicing
    14. The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals
    15. Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry
    16. Your dream clientele, actively procuring
    17. Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers
    18. Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads
    19. 03 September 2024
    20. With Programa’s Purchase Orders, you can:
    21. Simplify Your FF&E Selection Process
    22. Effortless Updates and Revisions
    23. Collaboration Made Easy
    24. Optimized Finishes Schedule Management
    25. The Future Of FF&E With Programa
Reading: Release Notes, Start of 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.