April 12th, 2024 - New Features and Improvements

The Graasp team prioritized transparency by prompting users to review and accept terms on sign up. Changes also includes some brand recognition boost with logos and copyright assertions. Lots of changes are happening in Graasp Analytics, one among many: improvements on the home page and unified action colors ensure consistency. Many improvements and bug fixes happened in Player. Read more for details!

General

• Use stacked notifications: Improve the notification system that stacks notifications together to provide users with a clearer and more organized overview of recent changes or updates.

Graasp Auth

• Ask users to read and accept terms of usage and privacy policy on sign up: During the sign-up process, users need to review and agree to the terms of usage and privacy policy, ensuring compliance and transparency with GDPR.
• Show logo on sign up and sign in screens: Enhance branding and user recognition by prominently displaying the platform's logo on both sign-up and sign-in screens.
• Add copyrights in footer: Include copyright information in the footer section of the application to assert ownership and protect intellectual property rights.

Graasp Analytics

• Display recent items on the home page: Present recently modified items on the home page of Graasp Analytics, facilitating quick access and navigation for users.
• Unify action colors in charts: Standardize the color scheme used for representing different actions across all charts, promoting consistency and ease of interpretation.
• Allow to delete user and actions within filters: Enable users to delete selected users or actions within specified parameters, providing greater control over filtering.
• Do not display map if no geolocation: Dynamically hide the map feature when there are no geolocation-related actions to display, reducing clutter and improving visual focus.

Graasp Player

• Add padding to prevent island from hiding content: Following a user feedback, padding adjustments were applied to prevent content from being hidden by the new navigation island.
• Shortcut to folders are displayed as folder cards: Represent shortcuts to folders as distinct folder cards rather than a spread-out format, enhancing visual coherence and usability.
• Folder cards now display the item thumbnail: Enhance the visual presentation of folder cards by displaying the item thumbnail if available, providing users with additional context and visual cues.
• Improve loading elements on navigation: Enhance the loading indicators and transitions during navigation to improve the overall user experience and perception of responsiveness.
• Fix a bug where single items could not be viewed because of a children error: Addressed a bug that prevented the viewing of single items due to a children-related error.
• Fix navigation crash: Rectified an issue causing crashes during navigation, improving system stability and reliability.

We warmly welcome and encourage feedback from our users to continuously improve our platform. You can contact us by email admin@graasp.org or by submitting an issue in this Github repository.