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Release Notes - Start of July 2024

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Updated: 25 July 2024

12 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • NEW ability to show Schedule Total amounts split out with and without tax (i.e. by Tax exclusive amount, Tax amount, and Tax Inclusive amount) in the main Schedule, Shared Schedules, PDF export, and Excel export.
  • In Project Management (coming soon):
    • Can create a phase under the project phases list.
    • 'Today' hotkey shortcut
    • Drag and drop
    • Fixes and tweaks to experience and page layout
  • Invoicing improvements (coming soon) - implemented pagination for invoices to only initially show fixed number of invoices rather than loading all.
  • Minor change to append the selected Trade Portal product to the end of the current list of products in the library.
  • Fixed success and error messages flashing twice.
  • (Coming soon) Programa Product AI popup feature for easier product selection and logic around when. it shows results
  • Display the selected tax rate on sent invoices page (so you know what Tax Rate you selected when sending the Invoice)
  • Improved tax display on the Invoice Page - it now shows 'No Tax rate selected' if no rates chosen when creating the invoice, and displays the applied tax rate in the 'Total Tax' label post saving.

 

Programa for Brands

  • NEW Product Details drawer when viewing the new My Products page (coming soon) giving Brands the ability to quickly see detailed product information. Includes ability to see available variants of a single parent product.
  • (Coming soon) Trade Portal Collections

09 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fix for redundant checkboxes in Shared Schedules, and some visual tweaks to bulk select in Pinboards (i.e. overlapping of checkbox and section divider).
  • Improvement for general lag performance in Product Library by implementing pagination.
  • (Coming soon) Programa Product AI feature now provides more relevant suggestions based on the user
  • NEW Ability to view the details of an existing tax rates that was set in Programa (and the split if viewing a combo rate) through the global Tax Settings page (go to your studio Settings -> Invoices -> Tax Settings table)

 

Programa for Brands

  • Fix for Brand Profile pages where the product name/card shouldn't continuing stretching when name is too long
  • Fix for issue where the count of products on the brand Profile page did not match the actual number of visible products in the Trade Portal

05 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fixed issue in Project Management (new) where users were unable to use the "search people" feature on Project Details sidenav in Board view without refreshing the page
  • Resolved error when selecting more than 15 members in Project Management
  • Project Details in Project Management now displays assigned team members in the Timeline view with a 'counter' bubble after 3 team members.
  • Cosmetic and styling fixes for attachments in Project Management Task cards.

 

Programa for Brands

  • Work on new Collections feature (coming soon)
  • Fixed issue where the profile dropdown in the side nav wasn't working properly when clicking into the Brand Profile from the dashboard.

04 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Project Management (coming soon)
    • Fix for automatically closing a task upon uploading an attachment, especially for images
  • Fixed issue with tax rates not saving/applying correctly in invoices

02 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Project Management (coming soon) - Ability to add team members to projects in Board view

Programa for Brands

  • Resolved issue causing product image grid to stop displaying in the new Brands directory
  • Updated the individual lead emails template
  • UI updates for the Brand and sub-Brand profile page
  • Fixes to demo link, plans page visibility, and upgrade call-to-action

01 July 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Project Management (coming soon)
    • Resolved issue where Tasks were not updating automatically after save
    • Fixed subtasks swaying effect, prevented deletion confirmation pop-up from opening on naming a subtask, and enabled viewing the latest number of subtasks without needing to refresh the page
    • Users can now scroll through long tasks and save them without any issues
    • Ability to edit and delete phases directly from the Project information sidenav, including updating phase name and timeframe
    • Fix for Task Target Date picker

 

Programa for Brands

  • Updated Plans for new plans launch
  • Fixed the issue where clicking "View all products" on Brand Profile page redirects to Latest Products tab instead of showing all products.
Table of contents
  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<br />
  7. How long do we retain your information
  8. Our use of advanced technologies<br />
  9. How we protect your information<br />
  10. How we use “cookies” and other tracking technologies<br />
  11. How you can reach us
  12. Types of data we collect and process<br />
  13. What Personal Data we receive<br />
  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. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  31. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    2. It's that time of year!
    3. 09 December 2024
    4. 03 December 2024
    5. 28 November 2024
    6. 27 November 2024
    7. 26 November 2024
    8. 20 November 2024
    9. 19 November 2024
    10. 13 November 2024
    11. 08 November 2024
    12. 31 October 2024
    13. 30 October 2024
    14. 29 October 2024
    15. 24 October 2024
    16. 23 October 2024
    17. 22 October 2024
    18. 17 October 2024
    19. 15 October 2024
    20. 11 October 2024
    21. 10 October 2024
    22. 07 October 2024
    23. 03 October 2024
    24. 02 October 2024
    25. 30 September 2024
    26. 25 September 2024
    27. 20 September 2024
    28. 19 September 2024
    29. 17 September 2024
    30. 13 September 2024
    31. 11 September 2024
    32. 06 September 2024
    33. 05 September 2024
    34. 02 September 2024
    35. 30 August 2024
    36. 27 August 2024
    37. 22 August 2024
    38. 21 August 2024
    39. 20 August 2024
    40. 19 August 2024
    41. 16 August 2024
    42. 15 August 2024
    43. 14 August 2024
    44. 12 August 2024
    45. 13 August 2024
    46. 07 August 2024
    47. 08 August 2024
    48. 09 August 2024
    49. 05 August 2024
    50. 01 August 2024
    51. 31 July 2024
    52. 30 July 2024
    53. 29 July 2024
    54. 26 July 2024
    55. 23 July 2024
    56. 18 July 2024
    57. 12 July 2024
    58. 09 July 2024
    59. 05 July 2024
    60. 04 July 2024
    61. 02 July 2024
    62. 01 July 2024
    63. 26 June 2024
    64. 19 June 2024
    65. 18 June 2024
    66. 17 June 2024
    67. 13 June 2024
    68. 07 June 2024
    69. 06 June 2024
    70. 04 June 2024
    71. 30 May 2024
    72. 27 May 2024
    73. 24 May 2024
    74. 23 May 2024
    75. 16 May 2024
    76. 14 May 2024
    77. 09 May 2024
    78. 03 May 2024
    79. 02 May 2024
    80. 29 April 2024
    81. 24 April 2024
    82. 22 April 2024
  32. April 16 2024
  33. 15 April 2024
  34. Other updates
  35. 11 April 2024
  36. <strong>09 April 2024</strong>
    1. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
      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. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
      6. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
      7. How It Works
      8. Viewing Your Schedule
      9. Approving Products
      10. The Benefits of the Client Dashboard
    2. The Issue
    3. The Result
    4. The Solution
    5. Get Started Today
  37. Comprehensive Guide to Client Communication Software for Interior Designers
    1. The Importance of Effective Client Communication in Interior Design
    2. The impracticalities of using generic software
    3. Enter Programa.
    4. Remove unnecessary stress and double handling with Programa:
      1. Features
      2. Integrations & Sharing
      3. Upgrades
    5. What is an Interior Design Quotation?
    6. Key Components of an Interior Design Quotation
    7. Interior Design Quotation Format and Free Template
    8. How Do You Create an Interior Design Quotation Quickly & Easily?
    9. Beyond the Proposal: Invoicing with Programa
    10. Start Your Project Proposals with Programa
      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
    11. Wish there was a way to grow sales and better connect with clients?
    12. Why Does This Matter To Me As A Brand / Supplier?
    13. What Does That Translate To?
  38. How Does the Trade Portal Work?
  39. <strong>How Will It Solve My Problems?</strong>
    1. What does the Trade Portal Offer?
    2. What will it be like day to day?
    3. The Trade Portal Advantage
    4. The Range
    5. Installation
    6. Service
    7. Support
    8. Highlight
    9. Other fixes
    10. 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
    11. Latest Updates
    12. Traditional Quality with Modern Efficiency
    13. Collaboration: Orchestrating a Seamless Symphony
    14. Precision is crucial: Mitigating Errors
    15. All-encompassing Project Management
    16. A Library at Your Fingertips
    17. Conclusion: The Renaissance of Design
    18. 1. Schedules
    19. 2. Project Management
    20. 3. Client Dashboard
    21. 4. Pinboards
    22. 5. Financials View
    23. 09 April 2024
    24. 28 March 2024
    25. 22 March 2024
    26. Getting Started Dashboard
    27. Schedules
    28. Client Dashboard
    29. Web Clipper
    30. Pinboards
    31. Project Management
    32. Address Book
    33. Invoicing
    34. Why Time Tracking is Essential for Interior Designers
    35. How to Use Programa for Effective Time Tracking
    36. Tips for Maximizing Your Time Tracking Efforts
    37. Based in Sydney, YSG is a multi-disciplinary practice trailblazing architectural builds and interior design across the residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. The studio charges spaces with atmospheric potency, staging, and storytelling driving their narrative process. With bold concepts and resourceful details, YSG's projects hopefully stir the soul and spark an emotive drive to feel one's best self within them.
    38. Schedules Update:
    39. Client Dashboard & Brag Stats
    40. Pinboards Update
    41. Web Clipper Update
    42. On the Horizon
      1. Getting Started with Shared Invoices
      2. Real-World Applications for Designers and Architects
      3. Key Benefits of the Shared Invoices Update
    43. Board View:
    44. List View:
    45. Timeline View:
    46. Seamless Integration for Holistic Project Management
    47. Client Portal
    48. Client Communication
    49. Rebranding
    50. Client Testimonial
    51. Software Solution
      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. Nickolas Gurtler Studio: Redefining Interior Design with Programa
    52. Addressing the Need for Flexible Project Management in a Global Context
      1. Hommeboys Interiors
      2. CUAIK | CDS
      3. AKI Design
      4. Meraki Design
      5. Nickolas Gurtler Design
      6. Mera Studio Architects
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Keep pace with the dynamic evolution of our Programa platform through our comprehensive Release Notes for July 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.