We released much awaited OrangeHRM 2.5 on October 6th. The urgency to release
2.5 left out explaining our plans on providing upgraders to 2.5. Since
released, there has been much discussion on this and we thought to address
the issue in this post.
First of all we need to say that we haven’t stopped providing automated
upgraders for stable releases. We started it at version 2.4.1 and continued
in version 2.4.2. We will do the same for version 2.5 but with a different
approach. We didn’t release the upgrader with 2.5 basically for two
reasons.
First, creating upgraders take both development and QA effort. This can lead
to delay the release some more time. Even after thorough testing, we noticed
that few users had found issues in the upgraders. So, we decided to release
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Dear Community Members,
First of all, thank you for being a part of our OrangeHRM community and for
your interest in OrangeHRM version 2.5.
Our main goal was to get version 2.5 out to the community soon as possible
because there were many new users who wanted to get on board starting with
version 2.5.
As you all know, OrangeHRM 2.5 is freely available for anyone to download.
Upon the re... (more)
The much awaited OrangeHRM version 2.5 was released today. OrangeHRM 2.5 was
designed to meet the needs of the community. Making OrangeHRM more user
friendly for administrators, supervisors and employee self-service users, 2.5
has greater administrative control over managing the information flow across
the organization.
With a comprehensive user guide developed targeting non IT personnel ... (more)
Your dedication and respect for OrangeHRM is unprecedented.
OrangeHRM would like to thank you for your incredible support. Your stunning
outpouring has given OrangeHRM the impetus to blossom.
Your contributions have invigorated us and we are working harder than ever to
deliver the comprehensive HRM solution that has been our hallmark.
Your invaluable help has made our future work possible and ... (more)
We’re considering some enhancements to the OrangeHRM Leave Module to make
it more user-friendly and more useful for large organizations. Please have a
look and share your thoughts with us.
Leave Accrual
We have received many requests to have automatic leave accrual based on
rules, in addition to the manual allocation of leave OrangeHRM has now. The
challenge is to define the requirements... (more)