Archive for March, 2009

Mind mapping on the web

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Check out the ultimately cool mind mapping web application called Mindmeister. It gives you roughly the same functionality as MindManager (minus visual templates), but enables collaboration and has a quite responsive user interface.

Mindmeister

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New feature and bug fixes

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

The following changes have been deployed in production today.

New Features

  • The user can specify a default phase for a task. The information is used when people are making time entries regarding the task.

Bug Fixes

  • Extra backslashes were appearing in task and project titles and descriptions when items were edited. This should not happen anymore.
  • Removed an ajax related warning message when creating projects or tasks.

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Bug fixes

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

The following fixes have been deployed in production today.

  • Phase selection added to the time entry dialog.
  • Priority and deadline can be left empty when editing project details.

Also, the code should load faster now. If you notice any difference, I’d like to hear about it.

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New Release

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

This release was deployed in production on March 10th, 2009.

New Features

  • When making time entries, you can specify the phase you are working on, if applicable. The phases can be for example:
    • Plan
    • Implement
    • Test
    • Fix
    • Refactor
    • Document
  • Absence requests are shown on the dashboard for admins.

Improved Usability

  • Form validation improved.
  • Tentative absence is shown in the journal with a dashed border.

Security

  • Eliminated XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) possibilities.

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