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Programa
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. Why Winning Work Matters for Interior Designers
  2. The Benefits of CRM Software for Interior Designers
  3. Using Project Management Tools as a CRM
  4. Outcome
  5. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
  6. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
    1. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
    2. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
    3. Why AKI chose Programa
    4. Why the Trade Portal matters
    5. A streamlined process, from inspiration to installation
    6. Start sourcing on the <a href="https://app.programa.design/trade_portal/main" target="_blank">Trade Portal</a>
  7. Offering Virtual Consultations and Collaborating with Others in the Industry
  8. Showcasing a Diverse Portfolio and Staying Ahead with Future Trends in Client Engagement Strategies
  9. Embracing the Evolution of Marketing for Interior Designers in 2025 and Beyond!
    1. 13 June 2024
    2. 07 June 2024
    3. 06 June 2024
    4. 04 June 2024
    5. Key Benefits:
  10. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  11. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. Register to join our highly requested webinar On February 27th
    2. What To Expect In The Session
      1. Why Your Studio Will Benefit?
      2. Reserve Your Spot
    3. What is a Spec Sheet?
    4. The Power of Programa
    5. Flexible Design Features
    6. Ease of Use
    7. Cost Savings
    8. Increased Productivity
      1. Nickolas Gurtler Studio: Redefining Interior Design with Programa
      2. In the world of interior design, where comfort seamlessly fuses with elegance, SACKit® stands as a statement of comfort and style.
      3. Whether you're designing a residential haven, a commercial masterpiece, or a public retreat, SACKit® beanbags provide the perfect canvas for architects and designers to express their creativity.
      4. Information about how Programa handles your data
      5. Introduction
      6. Our Values<br />
      7. Why we process your information
      8. <br />Your rights over your information
      9. Where we transfer your information<br />
      10. How long do we retain your information
      11. Our use of advanced technologies<br />
      12. How we protect your information<br />
      13. How we use “cookies” and other tracking technologies<br />
      14. How you can reach us
      15. Types of data we collect and process<br />
      16. What Personal Data we receive<br />
      17. Retention
      18. Our purpose for using your personal data
      19. Disclosing your personal data<br />
      20. Changes to this Privacy Policy
      21. Additional Privacy Information for Brands & Suppliers<br />
      22. When and why we share your information with others
      23. Your rights over your information
      24. How long we retain your information
      25. Your customers’ information
      26. Additional Information about how we process data globally
      27. Processing data globally to fulfil our service obligations
      28. United States Regional Privacy Notice
      29. What information we collect and share about you
      30. Why we collect and share your Personal Information
      31. Sources of Personal Information
      32. How long we keep your information
    9. What is an Interior Design Quotation?
    10. Key Components of an Interior Design Quotation
    11. Interior Design Quotation Format and Free Template
    12. How Do You Create an Interior Design Quotation Quickly & Easily?
    13. Beyond the Proposal: Invoicing with Programa
    14. Start Your Project Proposals with Programa
      1. We interviewed Associates Callie van der Merwe, Calvin Janse van Vuuren & Roberto Zambri from COOOP, powered by Design Partnership about their latest project, The Meat & Wine Co.
    15. Schedules: Organized and Up-to-Date Project Tracking
      1. Benefits:
    16. Pinboards: Visual Inspiration and Design Curation
    17. Canva Sharing: Collaborative and Seamless Presentation Integration
    18. Invoices: Simplified Financial Management and Transparency
    19. Client Dashboard Controls: Complete Access Management at Your Fingertips
      1. How the Client Dashboard Transforms Your Workflow
      2. Benefits of the Update
    20. Our new release puts the Pro, in Programa.
    21. For Designers
    22. For Brands
    23. What’s Next?
    24. Special Offer for DYB Alumni
      1. Introduction to Programa
      2. Watch the Onboarding Webinar Recording
      3. Ready to Get Started?
      4. Explore Our Breakdown Videos
      5. Boost Your Profitability
      6. Save Time and Money, Manage Projects Efficiently
      7. Enhance Communication Across Your Studio
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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.