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Freelance v1.1.9 Stable Released

on Thursday, 23 May 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

This is a very minor release which provide fixes for Strict Standard warnings in PHP 5.4. 

Freelance v1.1.8 Stable Released

on Thursday, 16 May 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

We are very much happy to release the v1.1.8 Stable version of JoomBri Freelance.

One of the greatest addition to this version is the Facebook Connect feature. Users can simply sign-in using their Facebook Account.

Apart from this, admins can have more control over the interaction between their site members. Yes, it is now possible to manage Private Messages from backend. 

The other minor features are,

  • Buyers can download Non Disclosure Agreement when the project is closed.
  • Confirm message is shown when freelancer accept/deny/retract bids and when buyer delete projects.
  • Check fund is split for Buyers and Freelancers.
  • Duration (remaining/past) now shows years and months.
  • and few more...

Freelance v1.1.7 Stable Released

on Wednesday, 24 April 2013. Posted in Latest News

This is a minor release of JoomBri Freelance.

What's New?

The important update in this version is added compatibility with JomSocial social extension. We have added a new JomSocial Activity Stream which adds the activities when a new project is posted or when there are new bids for projects.

The other minor improvements are budget range validation while placing bids and restrict sending outbid notification Emails for Sealed Projects.

JoomBri Freelance in Top 100 Joomla Extensions

on Friday, 19 April 2013. Posted in Latest News

The Top Rated 100 Joomla Extensions

 

We are extremely happy to announce that JoomBri Freelance is one among Top 100 Joomla Extensions by The Turn Group and we extend our warm thanks to the team for the same. We, BriTech Solutions have received an award for making a superior extension for the Joomla CMS Platform. We were ranked against a 10 point system which was made up of the following criteria.

  1. Support
  2. Ease of install
  3. Documentation
  4. Customization ability
  5. Popularity
  6. Overall functionality
  7. Lack of conflict with other Joomla extensions
  8. Update regularity
  9. Problem solving and
  10. User choice as well as other key internal factors

Professional Installation Service

on Monday, 01 April 2013. Posted in Latest News

Introducing...

We are happy to introduce Professional Installation Service of JoomBri Freelance. Nobody knows JoomBri Freelance extension better than a JoomBri Software Assistant. Our installation team will ensure the extension is set up and installed right the first time. When we're finished, everything works together the way it was designed.

When it comes to installation, you may not know where to start. That's why our experts come to you to assess your needs. Receive peace of mind with JoomBri Installation. All you need to do is sit back and relax. With professional installation from trained JoomBri experts, you'll be getting the most out of your new package right away. The installation service is done at just US$ 75 with 30 days support and this is a limited period offer.

What's included?

  • Installation of latest stable version of JoomBri Freelance extension.
  • Installation of Yoo Radiance template that is used in JoomBri Demo site.
  • Position the modules as shown in the demo site.
  • Support through our Forum for 30 days.
  • Download latest updates for 30 days.

Benefits:

  • Save Time - The system will be up and running quickly with installation by our well-trained professionals.
  • Efficiency - The system will be configured using best practices to ensure your site performs with the highest level of efficiency.

Please note that sample data like users and projects will not be included and make sure Joomla is installed on your website.

Freelance v1.1.6 Stable Released

on Sunday, 31 March 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

  • In this version, search form has been added on List of Users page that can be shown or hidden. This enables to search for freelancers or buyers.
  • Profit summary at back-end shows Profit From Subscriptions.
  • Admin can Release/Cancel Escrow from back-end. In case of any disputes, admin can take control over the transfer of funds between users.
  • Project will not be submitted if the balance is insufficient and hence form data will not be lost.
  • Admin can generate invoice from back-end.
  • A new module JoomBri Balance has been added to show the balance of the current user.

Freelance v1.1.5 Stable Released

on Tuesday, 19 February 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

Yet another dot version of JoomBri Freelance 1.1.5 Stable released. It is now possible to limit number of projects for Buyers based on their membership. Similarly, Freelancers can also be restricted to limited number of bids. If they have exceeded their limit, they will be prompted to renew/upgrade their membership.

Freelance v1.1.4 Stable Released

on Wednesday, 06 February 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

Dot version 1.1.4 Stable of JoomBri Freelance released. The notable feature of this release is Database Optimisation. This option takes care of deleted users from Joomla user table which removes corresponding users from the JoomBri tables.

This version has also addressed an important security related issue, i.e., downloading file over PHP. In the older versions, files attached to Projects, Portfolios and Private Messages are downloaded directly. It's possible for hackers to maliciously inject PHP file and execute it. To solve this, files are sent over PHP which takes care of downloading the file.

Project filter added to List of Project menu to filter project from a particular category.

Freelance v1.1.3 Stable Released

on Saturday, 26 January 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

Minor version 1.1.3 Stable of JoomBri Freelance released. In this version, one of the long-time feature request to skip the Plan Selection page during the registration has been added. We have also address so that the checkout page is not shown for free plans.

Freelance v1.1.2 Stable Released

on Friday, 18 January 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

1.1.2 Stable version of JoomBri Freelance released. Although much features are not added, this version is just an improvement to the previous version 1.1.1 Stable.

This version has added feature to show Real Names insted of Usernames. Freelancers and buyer can generate invoice for the project commission paid.

Apart from the above two new features, the currencies (system wide) are formatted using a single utility function; therefore, much of the repetitive codes have been removed. Another great head-ache issue - Itemid has also been addressed in this version by replacing form action index.php to JRoute::_('index.php')

Freelance v1.1.1 Stable Released

on Wednesday, 09 January 2013. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

We are very much delighted to release1.1.1 Stable version of JoomBri Freelance. The major feature added to this version is Disussion Forum or Public Clarification Board. It appears on every project detail page and the content of the forum will be visible to the public. But only the project owner and the freelancers who have already bid on the project are allowed to add messages to the board.

The messages are added instantly using AJAX request. A notification email is also sent to all members who have participated in the forum.

Freelance v1.1 Stable Released

on Wednesday, 19 December 2012. Posted in Latest News

What's New?

We are extremely happy to release 1.1 Stable version of JoomBri Freelance. There are lot more exciting features when compared to our previous 1.0 stable versions. It worth mentioning that JoomBri is Joomla 3.x ready. The latest version bundles with one of the most expected feature which lets users to save portfolio of their previous works.


Highlighted Features:

  • Portfolio feature added to allow users to showcase their previous projects.
  • You may earn from charging buyers for posting projects and from freelancers for bidding projects.
  • Users are disabled to post/bid projects after expiry of subscription.
  • Ability to enable/disable Escrow & Withdraw payments.
  • Meta description and keywords are added  in projects for Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
  • Freelancers are checked for enough fund while accepting project offers.
  • Project attachments are not downloadable for guest users.
  • Buyers can remove projects posted by them.
  • Number of portfolio are limited based on member's subscription.
  • Selection of payment gateway is disabled for zero amount plans.
  • And more...

Freelance v1.1 Beta 2 Released

on Saturday, 01 December 2012. Posted in Latest News

What's new?

We are releasing 1.1 Beta 2 version of JoomBri Freelance. We have added Portfolio Feature in this release.

Highlighted Features:

  • Portfolio feature newly added to allow users to showcase their previous projects.
  • Ability to enable/disable Escrow & Withdraw payments.

Note: This beta version is only for evaluation purpose and strictly not recommended for production sites

Freelance v1.1 Beta 1 Released

on Wednesday, 14 November 2012. Posted in Latest News

What's new?

We are releasing 1.1 Beta 1 version of JoomBri Freelance. We have done a massive changes to the source code to make our extension compatible with Joomla! 3.0. Please help us to iron out the bugs, if any. We are continuing to add features and test it until the stable release.

Highlighted Features:

  • Compatible with Joomla! 3.0
  • Buyers can post projects (project upgrade option) which requires signing of Non-Disclosure Agreement (with automatic digital signature).

Note: This beta version is only for evaluation purpose and strictly not recommended for production sites

Freelance v1.0.9 Stable Released

on Friday, 26 October 2012. Posted in Latest News

What's new?

We are delighted to release 1.0.9 Stable version of JoomBri Freelance.

Highlighted Features:

  • Buyers can post projects (project upgrade option) which requires signing of Non-Disclosure Agreement.
  • AJAX search for categories field which lets users to select/deselect multiple options easily.
  • Necessary changes have been done to the source code to make JoomBri compatible with FaLang (for multi-language site).
  • Brithdate field type added to custom fields.
  • Ability to attach file in bids page while sending Private Message.
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