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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. 13 September 2024
  2. 11 September 2024
  3. 06 September 2024
  4. 05 September 2024
  5. 03 September 2024
  6. 02 September 2024
  7. Welcome Back!
  8. 06 January 2025
  9. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  10. Key Benefits:
  11. The Issue
  12. The Result
  13. The Solution
  14. Get Started Today
    1. A Note from Zoe
  15. Join the Future of Design
  16. Task Management: Keeping Every Detail in Check
  17. Phases: Breaking Down Your Projects
  18. Combining Studio & Task Management for Optimal Workflow
  19. Getting Started: Setting Up Your Tasks & Phases
  20. Bringing it all together.
  21. ⼻ From concept to final delivery
  22. Managing your interior design business with clarity—and profit
    1. Ideal for:
  23. Programa’s design studio workshop—Live with ASID Illinois at NeoCon
  24. Are you managing your interior design projects—or are they managing you?
  25. 1. Audit your services and workflows
  26. 2. Create custom templates inside Programa
  27. 3. Package your services like products
  28. 4. Centralise your product information
  29. 5. Use your software to manage interior design clients
  30. Key takeaways from “Profitability by Design”
  31. Programa is the operating system for your design studio
    1. Instant Sharing, Seamless Collaboration
    2. Customisation at its Best
    3. With Programa’s Purchase Orders, you can:
    4. The Complexities of Residential Interior Design
    5. Client Connectivity: Crafting Relationships and Spaces
    6. Project Prowess: Managing the Symphony of Tasks
  32. 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. 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. 13 November 2024
    10. 08 November 2024
    11. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    12. Client Dashboards: Connecting Designers and Clients Globally
    13. Product Approvals: Streamlining Feedback and Collaboration
    14. Experience the Future of Design Communication with Programa
      1. What’s New at Programa?
      2. Looking Ahead: Upcoming Features
      3. Pricing Update: Supporting Continuous Improvement
      4. Thank You for Being Part of the Programa Community
      5. We interviewed Director Darren Genner, who shared insights into how Studio Minosa leveraged our platform to optimise their design and documentation process for the award-winning "Terracotta Apartment" project in Alexandria, Sydney.
      6. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      7. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    15. With Programa’s Client Dashboard, you can:
    16. Minimalise Misunderstandings, Maximalise Results
    17. Shared Schedules and Integration with Client Dashboard
    18. Collaboration between Designers and Clients
    19. Schedules Update:
    20. Client Dashboard & Brag Stats
    21. Pinboards Update
    22. Web Clipper Update
    23. On the Horizon
    24. What is an Interior Design Quotation?
    25. Key Components of an Interior Design Quotation
    26. Interior Design Quotation Format and Free Template
    27. How Do You Create an Interior Design Quotation Quickly & Easily?
    28. Beyond the Proposal: Invoicing with Programa
    29. Start Your Project Proposals with Programa
    30. What is Transparency?
    31. What are the benefits?
    32. Getting Started
      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
    33. Streamlining Complexities and Enhancing Collaboration
    34. Managing Multiple Projects with Conflicting Deadlines and Resourcing Needs
    35. Communicating with Clients, Contractors, and Suppliers
    36. Sourcing Materials and Products
    37. Resolving Conflicts and Addressing Challenges
    38. Streamlining Project Management with Programa’s Studio WIP: A Cross-Project Management Solution
    39. Enhancing Communication and Collaboration with Programa’s Client Dashboard
    40. Leveraging Programa’s Cloud-Based Specifications for Efficient Material and Product Sourcing
    41. Take Control of Your Studio Today
    42. 11 October 2024
    43. 10 October 2024
    44. 07 October 2024
    45. 03 October 2024
    46. 02 October 2024
    47. 31 October 2024
    48. 30 October 2024
    49. 29 October 2024
    50. 24 October 2024
    51. 23 October 2024
    52. 22 October 2024
    53. 17 October 2024
    54. 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.