Categories: Info@Hand
Date: Feb 23, 2009
Title: info@hand 6.0 released
We're happy to announce the availability of info@hand 6.0, which introduces several significant features including an extensively reworked calendar, a new API and Safari support. It's a free upgrade to all those that have a current support contract - {cms_selflink page='contact-us' text='contact us'} if you'd like to upgrade.
Here are the full release notes of the 6.0 upgrade:
New Features:
- A completely new calendar module with more dynamic AJAX-based displays and operation.
- Click and drag to create a new meeting and set its duration.
- View all calendar-related information super-imposed on a single display, with optional filtering of Meeting, Call, Task, Project Task, and Event information. Also includes support for loading holiday packs - users can choose to see the public holidays for the region where they are located.
- A new system for managing data access control within info@hand - Teams and Roles combine to manage User access to info@hand data with more flexibility and precision than ever before.
- Mass invoicing for all Accounts of Cases and Projects with outstanding billable hours.
- Support for Partner mode access within the Self-Service Portal - allowing sales channel partners to register new Leads, and check all Lead, Account, Opportunity and Invoice data associated with them in your info@hand system.
- Added support for Safari browser.
- Project Gantt Chart.
- iCal synchronization.
- Google Calendar synchronization. eStore Integration Enhancements - Product Catalog items support HTML product descriptions, two-level categories, product attributes.
- Support for pre-paid blocks of support time on service sub-contracts, and tracking hours remaining.
- A new json API, functionally similar to the SOAP API but with much better performance. A sample of its use may be found in /examples/JsonTest.php.
- Report on Sales Taxes collected by Invoice range.
- Report on Gross Profit generated by Invoice range and by sales person.
- Report on Projects' Profitability.
- Users may add multiple items to a quote/invoice at one time, via selected checkboxes on popup form.
- Print multiple selected Invoices in a single operation.
- Drop-shipment support for Purchase Orders.
- New dashlets for Quotes, Sales Orders and Invoices.
- Push-button copy of address information from an Account to selected Contacts at that Account.
- Added client Phone/eMail information to Invoices and Packing slips to speed interactions with shipping suppliers.
Bug Fixes:
- Many fixes in Studio.
- Many fixes in Workflow.
- Hundreds of minor fixes throughout the entire system.