Release Date: Jan 18th, 2024
As we continue to enhance UwH, this update brings significant improvements to job posting functionality, UI/UX enhancements, security, and more. Here's what's new in V1.2.0:
New Features:
- Job Posting:Users can now create job postings directly on the site.
- Admin Panel for Jobs:Admins can review, edit, and confirm job postings.
- Job Form:Added validation for required fields and introduced a category field for filtering.
- Job Search:Search and filter functionality added to the jobs page.
- Newsletter:Launched our first weekly email newsletter.
Improvements:
- Admin Panel:Expanded to include a count beside "Pending Requests" and adjustments to the mobile view.
- Mobile Navigation:Side nav improved to close upon selection and adjusted to a third of the screen width.
- Job Cards:Middle-aligned images and resized for a proper fit. Alphabetically ordered filters for job sites and locations.
UI/UX Enhancements:
- Sign-In Modal:Background darkens for better focus on the modal.
- Commenting:Adjusted to not submit until the 'Post' button is pressed.
- Admin Panel View:Streamlined the look and removed unnecessary elements.
Bug Fixes:
- Likes Visibility:Ensured comments and likes are visible even when no user is signed in.
- Real-Time Updates: Fixed issues with real-time updates on user modals and posts.
- Thumbnail Deletion:Corrected thumbnail deletion when job postings are updated or removed.
- Filters:Resolved an issue with the location filter and job posting request count.
Security:
- Database Rules:Enhanced database security measures, including restricted role updates and creation of job postings.
- Firestore Security:Implemented rules to prevent unauthorized role changes and ensure job postings require review.
Other Changes:
- Share Functionality:Reworked sharing code for better integration with social platforms.
- Popups and Modals:Unified styling to match the theme and added loading indicators for job actions.
- Announcements:Introduced announcements to the Events and Jobs pages.
Known Issues:
- Image Handling:Working on cases where deleting or updating images doesn't remove the old ones from the database.
- Preview Feature:Paused the share preview feature implementation to seek additional support.
As always, we're committed to improving UwH based on your feedback. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please reach out through our contact form.
Thank You for being part of our community and for your continued support!