The sun is shining, the days are hotter, and the feeling of Summer Lovin’ is in the air. Here at Brightidea, we’re not just talking about beach volleyball and backyard barbecues (although those sound pretty amazing too). This summer, we’re celebrating that deep kind of love – the love we have for our amazing customers and the incredible ideas you bring to the table.
We’ve been listening closely to your feedback, and we’re thrilled to unveil a wave of exciting, core upgrades and fixes designed to make your Brightidea experience even smoother. From streamlining your core platform to enhancing workflow and initiative management, these enhancements are all about empowering you to capture those brilliant ideas and turn them into reality. So, get ready to dive into some Summer Lovin’ with Brightidea by your side!
Summer Lovin’, Happened So Fast…
We worked to deliver core configuration updates, requested directly from our customers to ensure you are getting the most efficient use out of the platform. This work includes:
- Ability to add groups as evaluators to more nimbly manage action item assignment (CER-26557, CER-26556).
- All initiative exports now have the ability to be scheduled, delivered within a custom time that works for the site administrator (CER-26263).
- Addition of Whiteboard and Memo counts to the user activity report (CER-24739).
- Ability to search for text within your Whiteboard to help with wayfinding and information organization.
- Closed just under 100 customer support tickets since our last release.
Tell Me More, Tell Me More…
The Project Room feature delivers against the need for teams to collaborate in order to augment, track, and better define an idea. With this release we continue to evolve the offering based on direct customer feedback.
- Can now add a team image to the project room to better identify and rally your team on the Project Room goal.
- Ability to sort and filter all of your team’s tasks within the Project Room’s task page (CER-26506).
- When adding a new Whiteboard or Memo to the project room, can generate from system or custom templates.
Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum-dum-dum…
In our Spring release, we launched core updates to our Hackathon app to ensure that you’re delivering a successful event the first time, and every time. With this release, we wanted to add deeper customization to the features your teams have adopted and are asking for.
- Updated our default Project Room template that is spun up for Hackathon teams’ utilizing the tool to brainstorm and mature their idea.
- Added the ability for Hackathon event managers to customize the Project Room template that is used.
- Updated the Phase widget to honor the timezone set by the administrator within System Settings.
But, Oh Those Summer Nights
We hope this summer sizzle of updates empowers you to turn up the heat on innovation within your organization. We’re excited to see the amazing things you create with Brightidea by your side.
Stay bright,
❤️
Your friends at Brightidea
