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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. What is a Spec Sheet?
  2. The Power of Programa
  3. Flexible Design Features
  4. Ease of Use
  5. Cost Savings
  6. Increased Productivity
  7. Interior Design Software For Professional Interior Designers
  8. 26 June 2024
  9. 19 June 2024
  10. 18 June 2024
  11. 17 June 2024
    1. How It Works
    2. Viewing Your Schedule
    3. Approving Products
    4. The Benefits of the Client Dashboard
    5. Tasks: The Building Blocks of Effortless Studio Management
    6. Phases: Your Project's Roadmap to Success
    7. The Magic of Combining Tasks and Phases
    8. Getting Started is a Breeze
    9. Programa Interior Design Software: A Comprehensive Project Management and Collaboration Solution for Architects and Interior Designers
    10. User-friendly Interface and Tools for Seamless Project Management
  12. 1. What Is FF&E Procurement?
  13. 2. The Step-by-Step FF&E Purchasing Process
  14. 3. Building a Furniture Schedule for Interior Design in Programa
  15. 4. Ready-Made Programa FF&E Schedule Templates & Extensions
  16. 5. Best Practices & Pitfalls to Avoid in Programa
    1. Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2025
  17. 1. The Importance of a Strong Digital Presence
  18. 2. Leveraging Social Media Engagement
  19. 3. Implementing SEO Optimization Techniques
  20. 4. Offering Virtual Consultations and Collaborating with Others in the Industry
  21. 5. Showcasing a Diverse Portfolio and Staying Ahead with Future Trends in Client Engagement Strategies
  22. Embracing the Evolution of Marketing for Interior Designers in 2025 and Beyond!
    1. Fixed Image Layouts
    2. Web Clipper Scraper
    3. Hyperlinked URLs
    4. Improved Notes Visibility in Presentation Mode
    5. Pinboards & Client Dashboard Integration
    6. Instant Sharing, Seamless Collaboration
    7. Customisation at its Best
    8. 28 November 2024
    9. 27 November 2024
    10. 26 November 2024
    11. 20 November 2024
    12. 19 November 2024
    13. Day 1: Time, profits & creative vision
    14. Day 1 Takeaway
    15. Day 2: Accuracy, visibility & staying out of your client’s inbox
    16. Day 2 Takeaway
  23. Streamlining the A&D industry – it’s about time.
  24. Recognized for Excellence in Design Software.
    1. The Issue - Complex Tax Handling<br />
    2. The Solution - Streamlined Tax Tool
    3. The Result - Enhanced Clarity and Compliance<br />
      1. A Note from Zoe
    4. Join the Future of Design
    5. 31 October 2024
    6. 30 October 2024
    7. 29 October 2024
    8. 24 October 2024
    9. 23 October 2024
    10. 22 October 2024
    11. 17 October 2024
    12. 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.