eBrigade 4.X Version History

eBrigade 4.5.1

• Minor release with only security improvements.
• No change on the database.

eBrigade 4.5

Interface & widgets

• The widgets on the home page are now configurable.
• Graphical modernization of the event page (responsive Bootstrap modals).

Security

• CSRF security enhancements.
• New method of encrypting passwords: bcrypt.

Geolocation

• Added a free OSM geolocation API (data.gouv.fr), in addition to Google Maps.

Expense reports

• Addition of a double validation (e.g. President + Treasurer).
• Improved display.
• Choice of section.
• PDF sent automatically when requesting validation.
• Comment field added.

Victim file

• Addition of a “Psychological Rescue” tab.

Training

• Individual training: addition of payment details.

SP Guard Sheets

• The configured pegs are printed.

Military Compatibility

• The app can now be used by military organizations.

SMS

• Support for the new API v4 of SMSGateway.me (password → token).

QR Codes

• Possibility of scanning the QR codes of the victims.

eBrigade 4.4

Calendar & Home

• New calendar.
• New widgets on the homepage:
  • Working hours to be validated
  • Expense reports to be validated or reimbursed
  • Missing Event Statistics

Ranks Firefighters

• Addition of all SSSM ranks.
• Added the corresponding icons.

SP Guards

• Ability to create visible teams on the map.
• Enable/disable the overrides feature.
• Added required skills.
• Automatic on-call roster filling with SPV available.
• New “Pegs” tab with skills required per vehicle.

Personal file

• Graphic redesign of the 1st tab: 3 responsive blocks.
• Added emergency email.

Events

• Event report: Choice of printed elements.
• Improved button design.
• Added the contact phone.
• New PDF listing the consumables used.
• Added registration options.

Associations

• Radio identifiers on departments and antennas.
• Possibility of one reinforcement per department.
• Notification of reinforcement managers for validation.
• Addition of training agreements.

Staff Registration

• Filtering with/without subsections.

Salaried hours

• Added one comment field per day.
• “Day-by-day” view in addition to the week view.

Expense reports (continued)

• Automatic accounting number (year/month/number).
• Double validation possible.
• Improved ergonomics.
• Dedicated widget on the homepage.
• PDF sent at each validation.
• Comment in case of rejection.

QR Codes

• Possibility of scanning victim QR codes.

eBrigade 4.3

Reception

• New home page with widgets: upcoming participations, alerts…

SMS

• Support for the free SMS platform SMSGateway.me.

Casualties

• Added the time of arrival at the hospital.

Events

• “Hidden Events” function (permission n°9).
• New icons for event types.
• QR Codes now lead directly to the personal file.

Skills

• Added a “Training Possible” property.
• Mandatory expiration for expirable skills.

Expense reports

• Possibility to make a donation to the association.
• Warnings if supporting documents are missing.

SP Guards

• Support for complex diets: 12-24/12-48, 5 teams…
• SPP team of different day/night on-call duty.
• Configuration specific to each type of childcare.
• Registration sheet:
  • Direct day/night choice.
  • SPP filter.

Staff

• Added nationality.
• Added fields to the photos page.

Webservices & technical

• PHP7 compatibility via NuSOAP update.

Reinforcements

• Possibility of reinforcement by branch at the level of the department.

eBrigade 4.2

Geolocation

• Possibility to geolocate a person via SMS (sending a link).

Events

• Ajax registration of functions/teams, vehicles and hardware.
• Direct choice of the type of training in the editor.
• PDF victim reports: adult/child distinction.
• Sorting of registered personnel (Name, Reinforcement, Function, Team, Status).

SP Guards – Substitutions

• New comprehensive replacement management module:
  • Request → proposal → accept/reject → responsible validation.
• New “Guards> Substitutions” menu.

Qualifications

• Printing the event number.
• Specific configuration by department.

Staff

• Added middle name.
• New display options on the trombinoscope.
• Added nationality.

Training & external

• Direct choice of the company for external engagement.

Interventions

• Full teams can be hired.

Compatibility & Security

• MySQL 5.7 support.
• Clickatell SMS API support new version.
• Improvements Cross Frame scripting & HTTP headers.

Miscellaneous

• History of changes on sections.
• Modification of the team on reinforcements possible.
• New SP Guard Registration Page with Indicators & Warnings.

eBrigade 4.0

Interface & Design

• New responsive design based on Bootstrap & Font Awesome.

Technical

• PHP 7 support.

Notifications

• Email notification when a new message is posted on the chat.

Visual effects

• Festive animation: snowflakes that can be activated at Christmas.

SP Guards

• New permission to view the on-call roster.
• Setting the order of SP guard sections.