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Two weeks ago, we released ActiveCollab 7.0 to our Self-Hosted users. Back in July, we announced the system changes required for this update. But let's get down to business and check out what you're getting with it.New column viewThe column view, also known as Kanban, is something we've put a lot of ...
Product • • 1 min read
Story written by Cam Lee – Rock Agency Founder & Managing DirectorWe're a digital and communications agency based in Melbourne, Australia. We put a lot of hard work into helping our clients be seen by the customers they want through website design and development, eCommerce, digital and social media ...
Customer Stories • • 2 min read
As the summer reaches its end, so do our "under the hood" operations. We've been working on many details invisible to our users, but helpful for the future. Without further ado, here's a shortlist of what we've been up to in August:Budget alertsTask modalBudget alertsWe announced a new option would be ...
Recaps • • 2 min read
According to research, 99.9% of US businesses are small businesses (with less than 250 employees). And on a global scale, small businesses make up 90% of all businesses and 50% of all jobs.That means that your agency probably falls into that category. It goes without saying that starting a small business ...
Growth • • 7 min read
Story written by Michael Friedrich, Managing Director at brandpfeilBrandpfeil supports companies in reaching their customers online. Depending on their products and potential customers, this can involve a completely different set of tasks: reaching an extremely specific target group with a personalized ...
Customer Stories • • 2 min read
Despite the holiday season, we've been keeping busy! We have some neat updates for you.Here's July's short-list:Column view improvements based on feedbackBudget alertsA new date pickerTime tracking tweaksThe refurbished Column viewWe launched the new & improved Column view but left room for additional ...
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My name is Ryan Li, and I am the co-founder of DigiSomni. We are focused on bringing 3D VR solutions to businesses and communities of every size. Using the open-source platform Vircadia, many groups and organizations hold their meetups and events virtually with full presence and effect despite Covid-19 ...
Customer Stories • • 1 min read
Hello everyone,Two and a half years ago, we announced ActiveCollab 5.14, which specified new requirements needed to run ActiveCollab on your server. At the time, we switched from PHP 5.6 to 7.1 and started requiring MySQL 5.7.Today we are announcing upcoming requirement changes that will affect ActiveCollab ...
Product • • 2 min read
Happy summer, everyone. We hope this month's recap finds you well! Here's this June's shortlist:A refurbished Column viewStopwatch on a projectGet paid bundle tryoutColumn viewA vital part of ActiveCollab since 2015, the Column view has been significantly refurbished. Just as we did with new budgeting ...
Recaps • • 2 min read
The Column View rework was one of the most anticipated feature updates for many of our users. The whole user interface was rebuilt from the ground up with loads of aesthetic improvements and performance upgrades. Our goal with this update was to maintain a similar look and feel for all those who loved ...
Product • • 2 min read
It seems one month is work in progress, and the next is filled with palpable results. Last month could be classified as the former of the two, this time. In April, we rolled out quite a few new features, such as Default billable status, Duplicate task lists, and New project budgeting types, which we’ll ...
Recaps • • 3 min read
We hope this update finds you well! Last time we were overwhelmed by the pandemic. In April, we kind of got used to the new circumstances and carried on with our lives and new features. We have a few big ones! Here’s a shortlist:Default billable statusNew project budgeting typesDuplicate task listsNow ...
Recaps • • 2 min read