Spring inspired us to splash some cold water on the Guru’s face and freshen things up. Structurally, the design changes are very subtle so you will mainly notice the color improvements we’ve made – resulting in a much cleaner look. We’ve also condensed certain elements and changed a few shapes to make better use of screenRead more …
As one of our readers, you’re likely to be smart, organised and running a tight ship. The inability to see your project bookings and time off in your calendar alongside your meetings and other events has no doubt been a fly in the ointment. Have no fear! We’ve just released a brand new calendar integrationRead more …
While many of you love the availability bars – helping you to scan the schedule and find those 2 elusive hours of designer time so you can hit that Friday deadline – there are also those who can live without them … at least, some of the time. Great news! We’ve added a toggle buttonRead more …
We’re always on the lookout for ways to improve our user experience. So, when a customer contacted us and told us something was annoying them, we were keen to see if we could make improvements. The problem They noticed that every time they added a multi-day booking that clashed with a public holiday, they endedRead more …
Take a look at this chart. Normally when charts go down like that, it’s not good. But when you’re looking at server response times, it most definitely is. The lower the response times, the faster the app. So, how did that happen? Well, the explanation is a bit technical so I sat down to interviewRead more …
The wait is over! For those of you who have been itching to record holidays and other time off in Resource Guru, you can now dive in and do exactly that. Adding time off for your team When you add calendar events, you will notice a new tab for time off. You can now recordRead more …
While we’re working on bigger features, we’re always looking for little ways to improve Resource Guru. Thanks to some customer feedback, we’ve just tweaked the order of time-specific bookings in the Schedule. All single day bookings are now listed in chronological order – the way they should be :) The only exception to this isRead more …
While some of you already have your feet up near the fire (or pool), the Guru’s little helpers have been working overtime to bring you new stuff. So, we have a few things to announce including one very important change to the way the bookings work so please read on. Time off management update First,Read more …
No matter how experienced you are, handling any project is a challenge. When you’re responsible for ensuring the objective is met and the end result is delivered, it’s exciting and maybe even a little scary. But, you can handle it by staying in control … which means you need a methodology. So, what is aRead more …
Following a two week vacation in August, I returned to find a colleague’s message thanking me for my “amazing handover notes.” But I’ll be honest—my handover notes haven’t always received such a warm reception. Handover notes detail the essential information someone would need in order to cover your key responsibilities during a variety of situations,Read more …
