Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2010.2 Update 1 has been released

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.update-1.zip

Whats new:

• This releases fixes the edit customer issue in 2010.2

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config
• ChangeLog: http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done

If you have any issues or queries please post here in the forum

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1410/simple-invoices-20102-update-1-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

After 8 beta releases I'm very happy to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 !

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.zip

Whats new:

• Paypal support http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/paypal
• Recurring invoices http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/recurrence
• Added Inventory http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/inventory
• Eway support http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/eway
• Added invoice statements
• Predefined filters added to the Manage Invoices pages http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/filters
• Process payments page redone
• Installer update
• XSS fixed and data escaping
• Invoices can now have statuses http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/status
• Invoice numbering groups added - ie. multiple invoice numbering ranges http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/invoice_numbering_groups
• Zend Framework update

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config
• ChangeLog: http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done

If you have any issues or queries please post here in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1324/simple-invoices-20102-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

I'm very happy to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 8 release!

• this is hopefully the last beta release before 2010.2 stable is released

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta8.zip

Whats new:

• paypal button updated
• .htaccess updated
• update customer credit card issue fixed
• Quick View html/custom fields issue fixed

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config
• ChangeLog: http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1315/simple-invoices-20102-beta-8-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

I'm very happy to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 7 release!

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta7.zip

Whats new:

• Issue with editing invoices in beta 6 fixed
• Issue with custom fields in beta 6 fixed
• Fixed biller sales report status issue
• Fixed paid invoices issue
• Fixed Paypal IPN issue fixed re invoice id

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config
• ChangeLog: http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done

If you have any issues or queries please post here in the forum

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1292/simple-invoices-20102-beta-7-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

I'm very happy to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 6 release!

Also very happy to welcome Steve Roddis & Harvinder Singh as Simple Invoices developers - thanks for your great work with this release!

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta6.zip

Whats new:

• Process payment page redone - no more crappy autocomplete
• Payments - updated to work with the new Invoice ID system
• Product unit price fomatting update to fix that tax calculation issue with 3+ decimal place product prices
• Updated French translation
• Upgraded Zend Framework to 1.10.4
• Add php logging option
• Upgrade to the SQL Patch system
• Minor Eway upgrade
• Statement upgrade - date filter and logging issues
• Inventory update
• Installer updated - now works with different table prefixes
• Installer json data and sql fiels updated
• Fixed lots of XSS flaws. Pretty much all output/data is now escaped.
  • Refer http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/Escaping for more info

Note:

• The language setting gets reset to English (en_GB) in this release

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1276/simple-invoices-20102-beta-6-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

I'm very happy to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 5 release!

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta5.zip

Whats new:

• fixed IE manage payments problem
• adjusted and fixed issue with login page
• fixed custom_field1 problem
• fixed export to Word in quick view problem
• fixed French translation so that the manage grids now work
• fixed preferences status save problem
• fixed issue with blank Simple Invoices - now warns if cache folder not writeable
• change to config - just use config/custom.config.ini if you want a version of config.ini that is not in svn
• fixed issue with rounding number with lots of decimal places in invoice creation/editing
• fixed email as PDF invoice name/id

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• Automatic installer might not work 100% - best bet is to manually import the Simple_Invoices_Full.sql file for new dbs

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1215/simple-invoices-20102-beta-5-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 4 has been released.

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta4.zip

Whats new:

• fixed preferences save problem with beta 3
• fixed products save problem with beta 3
• fixed email as PDF 0kb sized attachments issue
  • note: some more work on this re utf8 needs to be done
• fixed issue with installer not importing the correct data in beta 3 which caused some issues re saving stuff
• minor edit to paypal code to make
• added indexes on a few fields in the database to speed up the manage payments page when has 100s of records

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• Not all of the issues with Simple Invoices 2010.2 beta 2&3 were resolved with this release - refer http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/todo
• Automatic installer might not work 100% - best bet is to manually import the Simple_Invoices_Full.sql file for new dbs
• French translation - the manage grids don't work

If you have any issues or queries please post here in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1199/simple-invoices-20102-beta-4-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 3 has been released.

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta3.zip

This issue fixes a few issues from the beta 1 release include:

• Added Inventory - refer http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/inventory
• fixed add user no role problem
• fixed decimal place - missing zeros problem
• fixed cron ACL issue
• fixed expense extension/2010.2 issues

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• Not all of the issues with Simple Invoices 2010.2 beta 2 were resolved with this release - refer http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/todo
• Automatic installer might not work 100% - best bet is to manually import the Simple_Invoices_Full.sql file for new dbs
• French translation - the manage grids don't work

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1182/simple-invoices-20102-beta-3-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

just a quick note to let you know that Simple Invoices has been written up in the Linux User magazine Issue 85

thanks linux user for the nice review!

The main issue they have with Simple Invoices is that you have to install it on your own server. I would put this as a Pro rather than Con

To counter the issue of this being an issues i'm now offering Simple Invoices hosting via www.smarterinvoices.com

• This way if your not familiar with the LAMP setup, all you have to so go get Simple Invoices up and running is sign up and its all taken care of for you

refer:

• http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/reviews/simple-invoices-review/
• http://www.smarterinvoices.com

now off to find a copy of issue 85 somewhere

let me know if you have any queries

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1177/simple-invoices-featured-in-linux-user-magazine/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 2 has been released.

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta2.zip

This issue fixes a few issues from the beta 1 release include:

• Fixed tax total and grouping on invoice print issue
• Fixed issue with various 'manage' pages grid not working
• Fixed issue where blank screen presented if tmp dir not write-able
• refer http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done#2010.2_Beta_2 for full list

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• Automatic installer might not work 100% - best bet is to manually import the Simple_Invoices_Full.sql file for new dbs
• French translation - the manage grids don't work

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1160/simple-invoices-20102-beta-2-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys

I'm very pleased to announce the availability of Simple Invoices 2010.2 Beta 1 release

You can grab the download from:

• http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.2.beta1.zip

The 2010.2 release of Simple Invoices will include a number of much requested features like PayPal and Recurring invoices etc..

Whats new:

• Added recurring invoices - refer http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/recurrence
• Added support for Paypal - http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/paypal
• Added support for Eway payment gateway - http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/eway
• Added invoice statements
• Predefined filters added to the Manage Invoices pages -http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/filters
• Invoices can now have statuses - http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/status
• Invoice numbering groups added - ie. multiple invoice numbergin ranges
  • refer http://simpleinvoices.org/wiki/invoice_numbering_groups
• Swap Gross for SubTotal? - refer: http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/826/nett--tax-gross/#Item_1
• edit db class - only use mysql attr if available - Fixed
• Upgrade to Zend 1.10
• refer http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done#2010.2 for full list

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• Automatic installer might not work 100% - best bet is to manually import the Simple_Invoices_Full.sql file for new dbs
• French translation - the manage grids don't work

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1155/simple-invoices-20102-beta-1-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Thanks to a thread on Hacker News, UX guru Jason Strachan : http://www.jasonstrachan.com has donated a days work to redesign the Simple Invoices home page.

Heres the current design - http://simpleinvoices.org

and heres the proposed design - http://jasonstrachan.com/clients/simpleinvoices/

I really like the design - the header menu/logo is negotiable but i love the rest. Let me know your thoughts on the design!

Now for the fun part - converting the design (psd files below) into html/css reality. I'm normally fine doing this but an flat out trying to finish some features for Simple Invoices 2010.2 and some real world stuff ( new baby, new job, selling & buying a house/etc..)

If anyone is interested in helping out with the html/css grab the psd from below and give it a go - Really would love to implement this design asap

• post in the forum http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/1129/ux-guru-redesigns-simpleinvoicesorg-site/ if your interested or have questions/ thoughts on the design

refer:

• Original post - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1194567
• Results post - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1199990
• PSD files - http://groups.google.com/group/simpleinvoices/web/SI_creative02.psd.zip

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2010.1 has been release

Grab the download from : http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2010.1.zip

Whats new:

• update Zend Framework to version 1.9.6
• updated include paths - this may resolve some peoplse blank page issues
• fix Zend AutoLoader errors for WAMP/MAMP/XAMMP users - now works fine works with ZF 1.9.6

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• French translation - the manage grids don't work
• Some reports have sql errors

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum: http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/984/simple-invoices-20101-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

Simple Invoices 2009.1 update 1 has been release

Grab the download from : http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2009.1.update-1.zip

Whats new:

• DB uft8 change
  • New config.ini option “database.uft8”
  • If you have any problem re data you've inputted with non-latin characters set this to false and retry
• Rounding in invoices problem fixed
• Extensions - if login is enabled problem fixed
• Expense extension - if login is enabled problem fixed

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• French translation - the manage grids don't work

If you have any issues or queries please post in the forum: http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/899/simple-invoices-20091-update-1-released/

Cheers

Justin

Hi Guys,

I'm very happy to announce the release of Simple Invoices 2009.1!!

Grab the download from:
http://simpleinvoices.googlecode.com/files/simpleinvoices.2009.1.zip

This release has been more than 2 years in the works - thanks to all involved!

New stuff:

• Dynamically add/edit/remove invoice line items
• Editable product prices in invoices creation/editing
• Multiple tax rates per line item
• Tax rates can be dollar or percentage based
• 'Manage' grids re-developed
• UI re-developed
• Basic installer added
• Itemised and consulting style invoices merged
• PDF re-developed
  • should fix alot of peoples PDF problems - note: will have to bump php max mem upto 64M at least - refer install docs
• User management added
• Added Zend Framework and PDO
• Work started on Postgres and SQLite ports
• Expenses extension added
• etc..

For a full list refer:
http://code.google.com/p/simpleinvoices/wiki/done?ts=1253850557&updated=done#2009.1_series

Documentation:

• Installing Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/install
• Upgrading Simple Invoices: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/upgrade
• Simple Invoices help: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/help
• Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/wiki/faqs
• Simple Invoices config file options: http://www.simpleinvoices.org/config

Known issues:

• French translation - the manage grids dont work
• UI of Manage Extensions needs updating
• not all extensions work

If you have any issues please post in our forum here:

• http://simpleinvoices.org/forum/discussion/877/simple-invoices-20091-released/

Note:

• backup your database before upgrading!
• to see 2009.1 in action refer our demo site: http://simpleinvoices.org/demo

Cheers

Justin