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Release Notes - Start of October 2024

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Programa
Updated: 20 October 2024

11 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • (Coming soon) You will soon have the ability to manage file sharing from the files page.
  • (Coming soon) ScheduleAI visual and behavioural improvements.
  • Fixed issue with euros when using a commas.
  • Fixes to Invoice creation page when changing certain fields.
  • Fixed syncing issue with external accounting software and expired authentication.
  • Better support for more countries

 

Programa for Brands

  • Improved loading in Trade Portal when filtering and sorting.

10 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Ability to select and deselect tax rates when invoices are saved.
  • Checks to prevent inviting users who are already members

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) Empty states and improved caching of product information.
  • More links to help articles
  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) Work on carousel features highlighting brands prominently.
  • Fixes for when searching for products
  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) Ability to manually enter price values when filtering by price.
  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) Tweaks and improvements to main homepage search
  • Removed need for requiring product images on import.
  • Better bulk publishing abilities for internal users

07 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Visual tweaks in Project Management Tasks
  • Improved Project Management Board and List view performance through optimized data fetching.
  • No more weird behaviour when you're dragging around in Project Management.
  • (Coming soon) Tweaks and improvements to Programa ScheduleAI

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) Improvements to suggested products and hover states
  • Performance improvements
  • (Coming soon to the Trade Portal) New ways to interact with product categories
  • Fixed an issue with updating product

03 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Fixes for Zoom control in Timeline view in Project Management - if you select a different zoom level, you should be able to see the data change to view more or less information.
  • Improvements and fixes for Project Management filters
  • Fixes for onboarding links
  • Fixed Time entry editing which wan't being saved to the correct task.
  • Fix so milestones only show for relevant phases.

 

Programa for Brands

  • (Coming soon) Better handling of product suggestions.

02 October 2024

 

Programa for Designers

  • Uplift - capture more customer details when creating customers in Stripe, and pushing this data across.
  • Better handling of invoices between Programa and Stripe so users only see the invoices generated in Programa.
  • Treatment for when there's nothing to view in the Project Management Board view because you've filtered too hard. Before it was difficult to know how many results are being hidden, now you do. Also better empty state treatment if it's not a filter issue that's making you see no cards.
  • Fixed for bouncy cursors that would bounce back to previous input fields when performing certain actions.
  • A quick change to naming our new Canva link feature to 'Canva Shares'
  • Another quick fix for tooltips in Project Management

 

Programa for Brands

  • Continued improvements to CSV upload capability.
  • (Coming soon) New product suggestion feature which shows more personalized product recommendations based on the Designers' recent activity and library.
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
      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
  41. What inspires your work, and how do you stay creatively motivated?
  42. What have been some of your favorite collaborations with big brands, and how did those partnerships come about?
  43. How did you land these partnerships - was it outreach, or did they come to you?
  44. As someone who is active on Instagram, how do you balance showcasing your work with building authentic connections with your audience?
  45. What has been the biggest challenge in marketing yourself, and how did you overcome it?
  46. You mentioned making content that's easy to produce - could you give an example of what that looks like in practice?
  47. If you had to name one type of content that's been easiest to stay consistent with, what would that be?
  48. What advice would you give to interior designers who are just starting out in marketing their businesses?
  49. What's next for your business? Are there any exciting projects or collaborations on the horizon?
    1. 29 April 2024
    2. 24 April 2024
    3. 22 April 2024
  50. 16 April 2024
  51. 15 April 2024
  52. Other updates
    1. 19 December 2024
    2. 17 December 2024
    3. 10 December 2024
    4. 09 December 2024
    5. 03 December 2024
    6. Overview of Each Platform
    7. 11 October 2024
    8. 10 October 2024
    9. 07 October 2024
    10. 03 October 2024
    11. 02 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.