What’s Next for Hub Planner?

As Hub Planner is the leading Resource Management software on the market, we need to be smart and stay on top. Our constant goal is to make it smarter, and  better and better for our current users and attract new teams. Hub Planner provides you with transparent view of resource scheduling, project planing and forecasting. With that in mind, let’s have a quick look what new features and updates we have in store for smart resource management!

Brand New Smart Scheduler for Resource Management

This is exciting! Hub Planner have been working on a brand new and exciting smart technology stack for the Scheduler. The new scheduler, the home base of Hub Planner will encompass a huge performance boost. Not only that the leading resource management software will have brand new UI enhancements, smart features and design updates. We’re super excited for this one. Let’s give you a little taste of what to expect.

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Smart Filters for Resource Management

Hub Planner is set to get even better and better! One of our unique and popular features in Hub Planner is being able to match the right person to the right project using the search and schedule by skillset, location etc. Now, we go one step further. Now we can filter based on availability or utilization. This is called Smart Filters in Resource Management. Now we can easily filter the view of the scheduler based on people available, how well the team are utilized. Choose your date range too to narrow the results

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Smart Scheduler Builder for Resource Management

You are familiar with our powerful report builder? Now meet the powerful scheduler builder! The success of the report builder that allows teams to build and save their own reports based on their own filters and criteria. With the smart schedule builder, you will be able to build and save your own teams, project groups easier than ever making resource management a breeze. Not only that we can also enhance your efforts with the Smart Schedules coming your way too.

Smart Schedules for Resource Management

Now teams can build and create varying schedule views based on custom fields, projects, teams, skill sets, locations, booking categories and status options. Not only that, combine the Smart Filters feature to really enhance the schedule view and overall resource management experience. This is one powerful enhancement coming your way.

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New Smart Booking Menu

We will also introduce a brand new smart booking menu that completes the overall new scheduler and resource management experience well. A new modern approach to the menu will help with the scheduling process making it more efficient to create resource and project bookings. The look and feel is more sleek and tied into the overall UI approach.

New Expenses Extension

A brand new function altogether for Hub Planner. Expenses will allow users to track and add expenses incurred on projects and resources. Pull expense reports for projects and resources. Features will include repeat options, distinguish between billable and non billable and bulk add options. This will be a welcome and complimentary approach to resource management with Hub Planner.

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New MFASmart_Resource_Management_Hub_Planner-MFA

Customer security is paramount to our Hub Planner customers. Whilst we’re fully complaint and protected, to enhance our suite of security processes which already includes Single Sing On, we will also look to introduce Multi Factor Authentication. MFA will nicely compliment the suite of security measure in place to ensure your resource management data is kept under wraps.

More Integrations

To add to the recent introduction of the Slack integration. We will continue to introduce some more direct inline integrations to help users have a more complete all in one platform. Of course, third party intermediaries like Zapier are always available to Hub Planner users. Not forgetting API for a more code sophisticated and detailed integration.

What’s in store for Hub Planner?

I suppose that’s enough to get us started, right?! There will be plenty more to add to the list throughout the next year. Hub Planner has lots in store and what’s more, are constantly working on new updates and features to better the performance and better the leading Resource Management software. Keep an eye out on the HP Blog for the press release and the Knowledge Base for release notes. Got any more suggestions? Do keep us posted via the user forum or indeed reach out to us at hell0@hubplanner.com