Gemini 3.5 Released!
6/8/2009 12:17:00 PM
We are pleased to announce the release of Gemini 3.5 and associated add-on products.
This release introduces major new features as well as resolving bug fixes.
- Gemini migrated to latest .NET 3.5 SP1 runtime.
- Project Templates: export selected issues into a reusable ZIP file format. Enables the creation of new projects based upon templates that contain selective issues. Jump start your projects!
- Version level dates, milestones, burndown charts, and detailed progress resource/version report charts. All round better Agile Project support.
- Adhoc Reporting: allows users to create simple reports including charting capabilities. Reports can be saved, made public, and then displayed under Project Reporting.
- Free-Busy Reporting: view resource workload either across multiple or single projects to determine who is loaded, and who is not.
- Report Engine Revised: Project Reports caneb created via simple User Controls.
- Report Visibility: detemine which users can see which reportings.
- New API: REST-based web services API supporting XML and JSON formats.
- Issue Time Log Types: tag type of time being logged.
- POP3 Mailbox administration screens.
- Sub-issues: tighter workflow enforcing child issue closing before closing parent issue.
- Gemini translated to Hindi and Danish.
- IE8, Google Chome, Firefox compatibility enhancements.
- Bulk User account maintenance options.
- Taxonomy Overrides: store on-screen labels and in separate XML files for easier management.
- XML format project Backup & Restore options.
- Global email alert setting maintenance options.
- Add-ons: single sign-on across all add-on products.
- Add-ons: Gemini TimeTracker suspends time recording when workstation locked, more resilience against loss of network connectivity.
- Add-ons: Gemini Desktop allows users to select which projects to download for offline working mode.
- ...plus other bug fixes and minor enhancements...
Gemini add-on products have all been refreshed in line with 3.5 release:
- Gemini Desktop - rich client, work offline, synchronize later.
- Gemini Visual Studio Add-in - floating toolbar enabling rapid time logging.
- Gemini Outlook Add-in - your issues as tasks and calendar entries.
- Gemini TimeTracker - let Developers manage issues right inside their environment.
- Gemini Error Manager - log errors/exceptions from your applications straight into Gemini!
- TechSmith Snagit - capture screenshots from the popular Snagit application straight into Gemini
We have introduced a number of webcasts and will continue to provide feature-set and training materials in this format.
You can view our LIVE Gemini installation that we use daily to manage Gemini itself -- proof of a transparent, easy-to-use, no-hassle platform.
Saar Cohen