HelpMaster vNext

What’s coming in the next release

What’s coming for the next major release (vNext)?

The HelpMaster product suite

  • Upgraded Microsoft .NET 8.0 web framework for improved performance, features, security and the latest innovations of Microsoft
  • Upgraded components “under the hood”

Web Portal

  • More features brought over from the Desktop edition into the Web Portal
  • Improvements for the web portal knowledge base
  • Improvements for workflow
  • Styling and CSS improvements
  • Preview panel for the Explorer screens, include splitter bars

Web Portal Explorer preview panel

  • Moveable modal popup screens
  • Improved AD authentication
  • Improved Approvals styling on the web portal
  • Improved single-sign-on for desktop and web portal

Job Finder

The web portal now has the Job Finder similar to the Desktop edition. This includes the ability to create saved searches.

Web Portal Job Finder

Saved searches will now appear in the Explorer similar to the desktop edition.

Web Portal Saved Search Administration

New look for Explorer folder layout

The Explorer screen will now have new options for displaying jobs on the left treeview panel. Instead of having “Open” and “Closed” as top-level folder options, the Explorer will now display each Skillgroup the staff member belongs to as top-level options, and then drill into Open, Closed and new “Global Saved searches” that can be configured by Skillgroup administrators and system administrators.

More to come

This is just a short list of things that are planned for the next version, or things already implemented - there will be lots more

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