Platform update 25.02
February 2025 Update: AI Enhancements, Mobile Beta, and Performance Upgrades
Our latest update brings powerful AI and analytics improvements, a redesigned mobile beta experience, and critical performance upgrades. Weโre also introducing updates to our changelog system and enhancements to our datagrid for a smoother workflow. Letโs dive into the details.
AI & Analytics: Initial Development Phase (Beta Testers Only)
Weโre making progress in AI-driven automation and analytics, but itโs still in the early development stages and available only to selected beta testers. Our focus is on laying the groundwork for smarter automation, analytics, and chatbot enhancements.
Current developments include:
- Early-stage AI chatbot functionalities โ Initial implementation with basic interactions and experimental features.
- Analytics & AI-driven automation (Beta) โ Limited functionality as we refine integrations and user experience.
๐ก As this technology evolves, weโll expand access and improve usability based on beta tester feedback. Stay tuned for updates!
Mobile App Beta: Rebuilt with Flutter for Performance & Desktop Support
Weโve completely rebuilt our mobile app in Flutter, bringing a faster, more reliable, and scalable experience. This overhaul not only improves performance and fixes existing issues but also lays the foundation for a desktop version in the near future.
Whatโs new in this Flutter-based version?
- ๐ Improved performance โ Smoother UI, faster load times, and better responsiveness.
- ๐ฅ Foundation for a desktop version โ The new framework allows us to expand beyond mobile and start working on desktop deployments.
- ๐ Version management & live updates โ The app now supports seamless updates without requiring manual downloads.
- ๐ Enhanced changelog system โ Better tracking of changes and updates directly within the app.
- โ All previous features retained โ Despite the full rewrite, this version includes everything from previous versions while adding new improvements.
๐ข While still in beta, this new version is a significant step toward a unified cross-platform experience. If youโre part of the beta program, weโd love to hear your feedback!
Customizable Dashboards: Enhanced Data Visibility & Control
Weโve introduced powerful new dashboard features to enhance data accessibility and customization:
- Configurable dashboards โ Embed datagrid components directly with role-based visibility control.
- Metabase table embedding (for analytics package users) โ Seamlessly integrate Metabase insights within dashboards.
- Optional additional dashboards โ Available via our customization service, allowing tailored data visualization based on business needs.
Changelog: Keeping Track of Changes More Effectively
Weโve made major strides in improving how updates and revisions are tracked, ensuring greater transparency and usability:
- Changelog Service Enhancements โ More structured tracking of updates.
- Inspection Event Logging Improvements โ Better documentation of system changes.
- Revisions System Revamp โ A smarter approach to managing historical data.
๐ This means clearer, more detailed change tracking, giving teams better visibility into whatโs new.
Performance Upgrades: Faster, More Reliable, and Better Observability
Weโve significantly improved system performance and reliability with major backend optimizations, database migration, and enhanced monitoring:
- Migration to a new database cluster is complete โ This transition improves reliability, scalability, and observability across all services.
- Query optimizations for faster response times โ More efficient data retrieval, reducing delays in key workflows.
- Improved revisions and caching system โ Faster loading times for historical records and reduced latency across key services.
- Automated tests and a real-time monitoring system โ Our support team is now automatically notified in case of service disruptions, allowing for faster issue resolution.
- Kubernetes (K8s) resource improvements โ More efficient backend scaling for better uptime and performance.
๐ These enhancements significantly reduce system slowdowns and ensure greater service stability. You should experience faster load times, fewer bottlenecks, and an overall smoother user experience.
Whatโs Next?
Weโre committed to delivering a smoother, faster, and smarter experience across our platform. Your feedback drives our roadmap!
โ Whatโs coming soon?
- Further AI-driven automation improvements
- More mobile app refinements before full release
- Additional datagrid upgrades for even more flexibility
Thanks for being a part of this journey! ๐ Let us know your thoughts, and stay tuned for more exciting updates.