Version Changelog

Track Development Progress

Bond Professional is actively being developed to improve and expand functionality. As new features and fixes are implemented, new versions will be released. The changelog below illustrates the current and past version modifications. If you have a hosted plan with us, your software will be updated automatically each time a new release is completed. If you have purchased a free-standing copy of Bond Professional, and your Subscription Update Service (SUS) is up to date, contact us for an updated version.

We appreciate customer feedback and encourage our clients to share ideas with us. Many of the enhancements in the current version of Bond Professional have been suggested by our client base. Please continue to let us know what we can do to further streamline your business operations.

Version 2.2.2.6 to 2.2.3.5 - Apr. 2nd 2012

• minor bug fixes and enhancements

Version 2.2.2.5 - Mar. 8th 2012

• added auto-fees (automatic calculation of client fees due)
• custom bonds list display settings (per user)

Version 2.2.1.6 to 2.2.2.4 - Feb. 15th 2012

• minor bug fixes and enhancements

Version 2.2.1.5 - Jan. 8th 2012

• added commission functionality for power inventory
• primary and secondary surety commissions calculation and tracking

Version 2.2.1.5 - Jan. 8th 2012

• added commission functionality for power inventory
• primary and secondary surety commissions calculation and tracking

Version 2.2.1.3 to 2.2.1.4 - Dec. 5th 2011

• minor bug fixes and enhancements

Version 2.2.1.2 - Nov. 30th 2011

• added global setting which allows customization of the available bond-types

Version 2.2.1.1 - Nov. 26th 2011

• enhancements to the SMS texting service

Version 2.2.1.0 - Nov. 19th 2011 (new feature added)

• added event calendar for tracking payments and upcoming court appearances

Version 2.2.0.6 to 2.2.0.9 - Sept. 14th 2011

• minor bug fixes and enhancements

Version 2.2.0.5 - Aug. 20th 2011

• defendant and co-signer address history (stores all address changes)
• added bond filtering on a per-user basis (great way to make sure bail recovery agents only see specific files)
• added in-collections capability
• created bondable-rules for alerting users when forfeiture and in-collections matches occur.
• added text rules which re-formats certain types of text fields as they are saved (makes your reports uniform)

Version 2.2.0.4 - July 3rd 2011

• fixed issue with defendant hair color not being displayed correctly
• fixed advanced bond search issue which prevented searches by co-signer
• added pagination links at the bottom of the bonds list pages when results per page is > 20
• added pagination links at the bottom of the power inventory pages when results per page is > 20
• added agent filtering options for the power of attorney inventory manager
• new history feature for defendant and co-signer physical address changes
• bond filtering feature - allow users to see only specified bonds (designed for bail recovery agents)
• added additional variables for use in SMS text messages
• added new field for indemnitors and family-references when relationship type 'other' is selected

Version 2.2.0.3 - June 29th 2011

• bug fixes / enhancements

Version 2.2.0.2 - Apr. 5th 2011

• bug fixes / enhancements

Version 2.2.0.1 - Apr. 5th 2011 (new feature added)

• addition of SMS (text to cell phone) automated system for sending court notice text alerts
• addition of licensing system for stand-alone versions
• other bugs fixes / enhancements
• improved auto-update functionality for automatically upgrading hosted accounts

Version 2.1.1.0 - Apr. 5th 2011

• addition of timezone settings for office locations - fixes timestamp accuracy issues for locales
• upgraded WYSIWYG html forms editor - improved css and html tag handling
• addition of 'recent history' module to user's home page to allow quick access to previous bonds
• improved auto-update functionality for automatically upgrading hosted accounts

Version 2.0.6 - Jan. 11th 2011

• prevent entry of multiple bond fees, jail fees, and security deposits (multiple 'other fees' are still allowed)
• added ability to select one or more (multiple bond types) when generating reports

Version 2.0.5 - Dec. 29th 2010

• many new additions to the reporting module

Version 2.0.4 - Dec. 20th 2010

• addition of automatic alert for non-bondable defendants
• fixed court selection issue in reporting module
• allow individual image to be selected as mugshot

Version 2.0.3 - Dec. 16th 2010

• fixed date display issue for court appearance in printed reports
• new page format options for printed reports
• addition of page number option for printed reports
• adjustable 3-hole binder margin offset for printed reports
• selectable PDF and/or HTML output capability for printed reports
• failsafe restriction for generating very large reports (prevents accidental long report generation)

Version 2.0.2 - Nov. 5th 2010

• added additional delay to county and court AJAX dropdowns to resolve loading issues
• fixed issue that was preventing co_op out company data from being saved correctly
• clear/delete buttons for all date fields
• addition of new form type 'hand written forms'
• removed mod_security limitation for the log viewer pages to resolve memory limitation errors
• improved log page SQL query efficiency to reduce page loading time
• added the ability to copy one or more reporting templates between offices
• fixed session handling but for reporting module

Version 2.0.1 - June 10th 2010

• first post-beta production version