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Updated: 05 September 2024

30 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • (Coming soon) New ability to see Canva file links in project file list
  • Speed improvements to Schedules financial section.
  • (Coming soon) Work on invoice processing fees for certain transaction types.

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon) Trending products
  • (Coming soon) Fixes and improvements to new Collections.
  • Minor styling adjustments
  • Supplier onboarding flow is simplified
  • Fixed an issue when adding/editing products with missing or incorrect data and where saved data wasn't persisting.
  • Ability to select longer lead times when adding or editing products

27 August 2024

 

Programa for Designer

  • Improved breadcrumbs in Project Management for better navigation
  • NEW - Ability to copy project management phases and tasks to a different project
  • Tweaks to dropdowns on Time Tracking page
  • (Coming soon) When sending invoices, interface has been updated with the ability to select a preferred payment method.
  • Time entry export now reflects user-applied filters.
  • (Coming soon) Ability to link to Canva files and presentations from within your Project, and share with your client.

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon) Better sort abilities when searching products
  • Improvements to modals on Brand Profiles.

22 August 2024

 

Programa for Designer

  • Improved user invite flow to prevent errors when submitting the form.
  • Fixed some field focus behaviour during data entry
  • Fixed issue with invoices not syncing

 

Programa for Brands

  • Image lightbox feature allows users to view and navigate product images in a full-screen modal.
  • (Coming soon) Ability to add products to a collection instead of just bookmarking them.
  • (Coming soon) mobile-friendly design for product details page

21 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fix for concurrent timers in Project Management
  • Fix for invoices not syncing to QuickBooks for non-US users

 

Programa for Brands

  • Added some fields to CSV import flow
  • Improved product search using caching in filter
  • Updates to legacy add/edit pages
  • New home page feature added to trade portal

20 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fixed issue where archived projects were not showing up on the project management timeline.
  • Fixed a bug that could cause errors when project names contained single quotes eg. John's Project)
  • Task assignees can now be fully removed, even if a task is moved between swimlanes.
  • Fixed issue with invoices not syncing to QuickBooks for non-US locations with default tax enabled.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Improved new search experience with pagination
  • Trade Portal changes (coming soon)

19 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Users can now easily remove the key date from tasks by clicking 'x' in the field.
  • You can now see projects with the same name displayed separately on the timeline in Studio
  • Added member name to time entry rows and resized the notes field to improve time tracking usability.
  • Fixed issue that could cause invalid project timeframe updates
  • Fixed an issue where the time entries sidebar link would revert to an old URL when the timer was stopped.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Trade Portal now provides a link in the toast notification to easily navigate to the schedule after adding a product.
  • Improved handling of duplicate brand names during product imports.
  • Change to prevent supplier companies from triggering the duplicate studio flow, which was not intended for them.
  • Resolved some issues with product page routes

16 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers:

  • Fixed an issue where demo projects were incorrectly removed from the project timeline.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Improved handling of product data in CSV/API flow
  • Fixed issue with CSV/API flow using incorrect singular sub-sub-category names

15 August 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fixed an issue that caused incorrect client savings calculations in the schedule total.
  • Boards section in project menu hidden if no boards exist
  • Fixed an issue that prevented copying demo projects when the project had no boards.
  • Fixed the empty state issue on the PM Studio page to prevent it from crashing.
  • Fixed issue where projects were not saving due to a tax rate validation error.
  • Fixed issues with custom time entry filtering and total time calculation in the time tracking system.
  • Maintains task position when copying projects to avoid disruption.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Improved product sync flow to support 'priced from' field
  • Fixed an issue where not all products displayed brands on the Product Card.
Table of contents
  1. The Trade Portal places your brand front and center before A&D professionals
  2. Your name in lights alongside some of the biggest in the industry
  3. Your dream clientele, actively procuring
  4. Working directly with Architects and Interior Designers
  5. Programa’s Trade Portal and high quality leads
  6. Addressing the Need for Flexible Project Management in a Global Context
  7. The Solution
  8. The Result
  9. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  10. Introduction to Programa
  11. Getting Started Dashboard
  12. Schedules
  13. Client Dashboard
  14. Web Clipper
  15. Pinboards
  16. Project Management
  17. Address Book
  18. Invoicing
  19. Key Benefits:
  20. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
  21. Recognized for excellence in design software
  22. Designed for Designers
  23. Dedicated In-House Design Team
  24. A Commitment to Progress and Trust
  25. Discover the New Outdoor Range
  26. Start Sourcing GlobeWest Today
    1. Features
    2. Integrations & Sharing
    3. Upgrades
  27. 26 June 2024
  28. 19 June 2024
  29. 18 June 2024
  30. 17 June 2024
  31. Seamless Integration with Product Library
  32. Tailored PDF Exports
  33. Intuitive Schedule Navigation
  34. 2022
  35. 2023
  36. Purchase Orders
  37. What’s next?
  38. The Importance of a Strong Digital Presence
  39. Leveraging Social Media Engagement
  40. Implementing SEO Optimization Techniques
    1. Schedules: Organized and Up-to-Date Project Tracking
      1. Benefits:
    2. Pinboards: Visual Inspiration and Design Curation
    3. Canva Sharing: Collaborative and Seamless Presentation Integration
    4. Invoices: Simplified Financial Management and Transparency
    5. Client Dashboard Controls: Complete Access Management at Your Fingertips
      1. How the Client Dashboard Transforms Your Workflow
      2. Benefits of the Update
      3. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      4. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
      5. 1. Specification Management Command Center
      6. 2. Project Management Suite
      7. 3. Procurement & Financial Tools
      8. 4. Client Dashboard
      9. 5. Digital Design Libraries
      10. Why Programa Stands Out
      11. Fast-Track Your Setup
      12. The Future of FF&E Management
      13. Transform Your FF&E Management Today
    6. What is an Interior Design Quotation?
    7. Key Components of an Interior Design Quotation
    8. Interior Design Quotation Format and Free Template
    9. How Do You Create an Interior Design Quotation Quickly & Easily?
    10. Beyond the Proposal: Invoicing with Programa
    11. Start Your Project Proposals with Programa
    12. 30 August 2024
    13. 27 August 2024
    14. 22 August 2024
    15. 21 August 2024
    16. 20 August 2024
    17. 19 August 2024
    18. 16 August 2024
    19. 15 August 2024
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for August 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.