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Release Notes - Start of October 2024

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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. 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
    13. What is an Interior Design Quotation?
    14. Key Components of an Interior Design Quotation
    15. Interior Design Quotation Format and Free Template
    16. How Do You Create an Interior Design Quotation Quickly & Easily?
    17. Beyond the Proposal: Invoicing with Programa
    18. Start Your Project Proposals with Programa
    19. 14 August 2024
    20. 12 August 2024
    21. 13 August 2024
    22. 07 August 2024
    23. 08 August 2024
    24. 09 August 2024
    25. 05 August 2024
    26. 01 August 2024
    27. Interior Design & Architecture Software For Professional Interior Designers & Architects
    28. 11 October 2024
    29. 10 October 2024
    30. 07 October 2024
    31. 03 October 2024
    32. 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.