One of the most common configurations out there is related to allowing web2project users to have access to only specific companies. While it’s not as simple as saying “users should only see things from their own company,” it’s not as complicated as you might think. Here’s how I’ve done it for various groups. If you […]
When web2project was first formed in November 2007, I was recruited to work on the community side of things. I had previously earned a spot on the dotProject team by performing support in the forums, blogging, writing the occasional documentation, collecting user feedback, and tracking bug reports, so it was familiar ground. As we pushed […]
As of 19 December 2010, web2project v2.2 is officially live! You can download it from SourceForge now. While in many releases we might focus on cleanup or functionality or developer aspects or similar, this one is a mishmash of a bunch of useful updates on numerous fronts. This isn’t all of the updates but a […]
As of 29 June 2010, web2project v2.0 is officially released! You can download it from SourceForge now. Although this release had lots of bug fixes, the primary focus was on a few specific new features and major pieces of functionality. You can read the full v2.0 Release Notes, but in my opinion, the six most […]
A Project Importer update is available for web2project from the downloads page. Version 4.0 marks a major update in the Project Importer module. While many changes are minor, there are some significant updates to performance and general reliability: Release Notes: Added some hr tags and lined up some input boxes to make the UI cleaner. […]
As of 01 April 2010, v1.3 of web2project is live. This release was focused almost entirely on bug fixing and preparation for the coming v2.0 release in June. Since the v1.2.2 release in January: First, we added another 35 Unit Tests covering core functionality in the Tasks module. While there are still lots fo things […]
Late last month, I received some bad news about web2project… It turns out that web2project was vulnerable to a handful of select Cross Site Scripting (XSS: definition) vulnerabilities. While the attack vector was pretty specific to being an already authenticated user, it had the potential to be a major problem in a poorly configured system. […]
Since the v1.2 release in early December, it’s been a bit of an adventure… in the first week after the release, we got a couple major bug reports. Another few days resulted in a few more. Another day, another bug. In the first two weeks, we received a total of 7 bugs that ranked from […]
As of this morning – 09 December 2009 – web2project v1.2 is live! While there is not a huge amount of new user-facing functionality, the sheer number of fixes and amount of cleanup is staggering. Since the v1.1 release in September: Pedro made some major updates to the iCal handling which added the Task Description […]
Yes, you read that correctly, we’re getting close to our v1.1 release. We’ve been working quietly behind the scenes to make a number of things happen. Some are big, some are tiny, but here’s a rough list of them: Unfortunately, a number of bugs – most just annoying, one important – made it into the […]