Release Notes – 2021.11.11

Highlights

• Pricing Increase
  We sent a price increase notification email on Tuesday to another large segment of our customers.
• Performance
  Ongoing server-side performance optimizations
  R&D for server-side rendering
• Billing
  Updated credit card validation to support newer mastercard numbers starting with the number 2

Updates

• FL-RAMC Keywords update
  Rebuilt keyword search lookup tables for FL-RAMC after a data provider change deprecated previous mappings.
• FL-NSBBOR Keywords Remapping
  Keyword search lookup tables for FL-NSBBOR have been rebuilt after a data provider change deprecated previous mappings.
• Upgrade Package Display - Sales Summary Report
  Sales summary cleanup for upgrades
• KY-CKAR Keywords
  Keyword search lookup tables were rebuilt for KY-CKAR after a data provider change deprecated previous mappings.
• GA-FMLS Keywords Update
  Keyword search lookup tables for GA-FMLS after a data provider change deprecated previous mappings.
• Upgrades: Allow waiving 100% setups
  Can now waive setups on upgrades without pricing exceptions.
• MLSData::load_mls might have room for optimization
  Improved performance by making a variety of optimizations to initializing MLS data connections.
• MLSData::format_listing might have room for optimization
  Improved performance by optimizing utility functions used when formatting listing data.
• MLSData::get_autopopulate_dbh - duplicate database connection
  Improved performance by optimizing our management of database connections.
• Reduce calls to PDO::__construct by making UTF8 connections the default
  Improved performance by optimizing management of database connections.
• VirtualHost indexes need to be fixed
  Improved performance by optimizing virtual host fetching to use indexes properly.
• Cache VirtualHost::find_by_hostname
  Improved performance by caching frequently called utility function.
• ListingDetectParam::find_all_by_acnt should be cached
  Improved performance by caching frequently called utility function.
• MLSData::get_generic_options needs to cache its results
  Improved performance by caching MLS data setup data.
• Cache several frequently used GeoCity functions
  Improved performance by caching various lookups to the geocoding tables.

Bug fixes

• Don't show new listings without photos
• Upgrade: Sales Summary Clarification
  Fixed issue with sale summary calculations on upgrades
• Images not using “next-gen” formats
  Implemented webp versions for some boilerplate system images
• “Next” button graphics issue
  Fixed a text alignment issue in the Next button for modal listing details
• Can't reset password
  Fixed password reset after a recent code refactor disabled captcha for the interface.
• billing will not accept MC starting with 2
  Updated credit card validation to accept newer MasterCards that start with the number 2.
• Blog: add comment form broken
  Fixed the "add comment" form on blog posts