CraftQuest Changelog

An overview of changes and additions to the site. Content Additions covers all major additions to the CraftQuest content library. The Website Changelog is a traditional software changelog of changes made the CraftQuest site and related code.

Content Additions and Updates

New or updated courses, lessons, and livestreams.

Website Changelog

Changes to the CraftQuest website.

2.4.7 2024 – 1‑31

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins
  • minor per­for­mance improve­ments via eager loading 
  • added pag­i­na­tion to arti­cles index page
  • added Blitz Hints plugin

2.4.6 2024 – 1‑18

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins

2.4.5 2023-12-22

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins

2.4.4 2023-12-01

Changed

  • revert­ed tem­plate changes for 2023 hol­i­day sale

2.4.3 2023-11-22

Added

  • new land­ing page for 2024 hol­i­day sale
  • sup­port­ing code and settings

2.4.2 2023-11-08

Added

  • new land­ing page for email list signup

  • Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft and plugins

  • 2.4.1 2023-09-29

    Changed

  • refac­tored ver­sions to use map filter
  • refac­tored recent con­tent on dash­board to use one query plus fil­ter filter

2.4.0 2023-09-17

Changed

  • update the spon­sor­ship mes­sage on free videos
  • adding pric­ing to navbar
  • lat­est Craft and plugins

2.3.11 2023-09-05

Added

  • added lightswitch field to con­trol whether email title dis­plays or not

2.3.10 2023-08-20

Changed

  • cus­tom SEO data for livestreams index page so it always pulls the upcom­ing livestream

2.3.9 2023-08-15

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft and plugins

2.3.8 2023-06-01

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est everything

2.3.7 2023-05-31

Added

  • Cam­paign plu­g­in for email marketing

Changed

  • updat­ed Site­mod­ule for Cam­paign plu­g­in support
  • lat­est Craft and plugins

Removed

  • Drip js

2.3.6 2023-05-16

Changed

  • Updat­ed styles for top­ic pill dis­play for improved contrast

2.3.5 2023-05-05

Added

  • Watch­list fea­ture for sav­ing cours­es to watch lat­er (pre­mi­um mem­bers feature)

2.3.4 2023−04−208

Changed

  • updat­ed plans page

2.3.3 2023-04-20

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft + plugins
  • updat­ed stats on homepage

2.3.2 2023-03-31

Changed

  • ran con­sole com­mand to migrate com­merce cus­tomer data

2.3.1 2023-03-29

Added

  • exposed livestream date on livestream list­ing and entry tem­plate

    2.3.0 2023-03-29

    Changed

  • updat­ed to Craft 4 and all dependencies 

2.2.8 2023-03-17

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft 3 and plu­g­ins

    Fixed

  • fixed down­load link on livestreams page

2.2.7 2023-03-14

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft 3 and plugins

2.2.6 2023-01-12

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft 3 and plugins
  • updat­ed sta­t­ic stats on homepage

2.2.5 2022-11-02

Changed

  • added sup­port for Craft ver­sion with each video or course
  • updat­ed list­ing layouts 

2.2.4 2022-10-06

Changed

  • updat­ed dash­board to use new card styles
  • updat­ed dash­board with new lay­out and styles

2.2.3 2022-09-23

Changed

  • fixed hard cod­ed val­ue for guides
  • updat­ed sug­gest­ed videos lay­out (tem­po­rary)
  • adjust­ed lay­out on course entry template
  • adjust relat­ed videos lay­out (tem­po­rary)

  • 2.2.2 2022-09-13

Changed

  • tweaked logged-in dash­board widgets
  • added title of course with link to video pages for bet­ter backtracking

2.2.1 2022-08-28

Added

  • added sup­port for Guides con­tent type

Changed

  • updat­ed the nav­i­ga­tion to include guides

2.2.0 2022-08-14

Added

  • added Algo­lia-based search

Changed

  • lat­est Craft 3 and plugins

2.1.10 2022-05-24

  • removed FreshChat

2.1.9 2022-05-19

Changed

  • lat­est Craft and plugins
  • updat­ed livestream nav­i­ga­tion text

2.1.8 2022-05-06

Added

  • Craft 4 box on home­page to high­light new infor­ma­tion avail­able to sup­port a move to Craft 4

Changed

  • lat­est Craft and plugins

2.1.7 2022-04-26

Changed

  • if logged in, no longer access home­page; redi­rect to dashboard
  • Removed dash­board nav­i­ga­tion item, CraftQuest logo now returns to dash­board if logged (oth­er­wise links to homepage)
  • lat­est Craft and plugins

2.1.6 2022-04-06

Changed

  • updat­ed pass­word reset form

2.1.5 2022-04-04

Added

  • web fonts

2.1.4 2022-03-25

Added

  • sup­port to switch to any plan (per­son­al or team) with sup­port request
  • high­light cur­rent video
  • addi­tion­al paid sup­port option

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins

2.1.3 2022-02-27

Changed

  • fixed highlight.js syn­tax highlighting
  • adjust­ed lay­out width of arti­cles content

  • 2.1.2 2021-02-02

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins

Fixed

  • issue with Twig sam­ple code blocks being parsed by Vue :(
  • dep­re­ca­tion errors

2.1.1 2021-01-21

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins

Fixed

  • fixed issue with fav­i­con gen­er­a­tion and linking

  • 2.1.0 2021-01-12

    Added

  • for­ward and back con­trols for skip­ping in videos
  • next/​previous video con­trols right under player
  • auto-advance to next video in course
  • pop-up indi­ca­tor after com­plet­ing a video in a course

Changed

  • Switched away from Vimeo embed­ded play­er to Vime.js and Vue.js
  • Rebuilt all video progress sav­ing functionality
  • Con­vert­ed videos list­ing to a Vue com­po­nent, new mark as played/​unplayed UI

2.0.16 2021-12-01

Changed

  • removed sup­port for one-time sub­scrip­tion discount
  • updat­ed home­page top CTA
  • updat­ed cat­a­log stats on homepage

2.0.15 2021-11-24

Added

  • temp sup­port for one-time sub­scrip­tion discount 

2.0.14 2021-11-10

Added

  • About link to ser­vices menu

Changed

  • updat­ed to Craft CMS 3.7.20

2.0.13 2021-11-07

Added

  • main nav­i­ga­tion drop-down for services

2.0.12 2021-11-05

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plugins
  • switched main nav­i­ga­tion to use drop-down for videos

  • 2.0.11 2021-10-19

    Changed

  • switched to Drip for email automa­tion and away from Crisp

2.0.10 2021-10-19

Added

  • event sec­tion for run­ning notes on web dev events

2.0.9 2021-10-19

Changed

  • Updat­ed to most recent Craft CMS and plugins
  • updat­ed copy on ser­vices page

2.0.8 2021-10-03

Added

  • Quests nav item in main nav­i­ga­tion with drop-down

Changed

  • Fixed issue with lock show­ing in Quests video listing
  • Fixed deprec issue with Quests video listing
  • Fixed bro­ken tags tem­plate left over from Vite migration

2.0.7 2021-09-26

Added

  • Quests land­ing page as Single

Changed

  • Updat­ed to most recent Craft CMS and plugins

  • 2.0.6 2021-09-25

    Changed

  • New Quests lay­out to match oth­er updat­ed layouts

2.0.5 2021-09-24

Added

  • life­time plan to pric­ing page for per­son­al plans

Changed

  • arti­cles and videos now use the same cat­e­gories group

2.0.4 2021-09-17

Added

  • added head­er to livestreams listing
  • added Up Next badge to upcom­ing livestream module

Changed

  • updat­ed pay­ment page with testimonials

2.0.3 2021-09-16

Changed

  • deprec error fix in Quests listing
  • lat­est Craft and plugins
  • added fav­i­cons back in
  • fixed les­son lay­out issue
  • no longer show­ing cur­rent entry in sug­gest­ed videos

2.0.2 2021-09-03

Changed

  • updat­ed to Github dark theme for code snippets

2.0.1 2021-09-02

Changed

  • changed con­tact form default title
  • increase icon shown count
  • fixed s‑vals deprec
  • fixed miss­ing .all() oops!
  • new pric­ing page

2.0.0 2021-08-26

Updat­ed

  • new build sys­tem using Vite
  • revamped a whole lot­ta stuff
  • redesigned the con­tent list­ing pages
  • redesigned arti­cles section

1.13.5 2021-08-04

Updat­ed

  • revamped form JS to use fetch instead of axios
  • added new per­mis­sions to les­son materials
  • fixed lay­out issue on changel­og template

1.13.4 2021-07-30

Added

  • new ser­vices page, con­tact form, and page module

1.13.3 2021-07-28

Changed

  • small per­for­mance improve­ments on homepage

1.13.2 2021-07-28

Changed

  • Removed Bare­met­rics

1.13.1 2021-07-23

Added

  • new About page layout

Changed

  • purge css to reduce file size
  • don’t show all top­ics on home­page on small­er screens

1.13.0 2021-07-21

Changed

  • updat­ed home­page with new lay­out and modules
  • updat­ed foot­er with new lay­out and content

1.12.9 2021-07-20

Changed

  • added updat­ed date to Changel­og list of new content

1.12.8 2021-07-14

Changed

  • updat­ed logo cloud on homepage
  • updat­ed CTA labels on homepage
  • updat­ed Craft Crisp plu­g­in to lat­est version

1.12.7 2021-07-13

Added

  • auto-advanced to next video when watch­ing a course (auto­play requires brows­er sup­port — look­ing at you Safari)

Changed

  • fixed issue with course video pagination. 

1.12.6 2021-06-30

Added

1.12.5 2021-06-22

Changed

  • tweaked grid lay­out of cours­es, lessons, and livestreams list­ing templates
  • fixed par­tial­ly obscured progress bar on cours­es list­ing template
  • fixed image width on cours­es, lessons, and livestreams list­ing templates

1.12.4 2021-06-22

Changed

  • made sure Crisp plu­g­in is enabled
  • bumped Crisp plu­g­in version

1.12.3 2021-06-19

Added

  • avatar badge for all pre­mi­um subscribers!
  • account mes­sag­ing on free videos

1.12.2 2021-06-09

Changed

  • added cat­a­log stats com­po­nent to land­ing page builder with Vizy

1.12.1 2021-06-09

Changed

  • Made chat avail­able to non-logged-in visitors
  • Updat­ed coupon sup­port to work across pages with banner

1.12.0 — 2021-06-07

Added

  • Sup­port for sub­scrip­tion coupons (via cus­tom plugin)
  • switched out chat client to use Crisp
  • new land­ing page builder using Vizy

Changed

  • removed Drip plu­g­in (cus­tom plu­g­in, deprecated)
  • improve­ments to sub­scrip­tion pay­ment screens

1.11.9 — 2021-05-19

Changed

  • Course land­ing page has new start button
  • Course land­ing page has course author information

1.11.8 — 2021-05-17

Added

  • Team stats page for team admins

Changed

  • updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plu­g­ins (includ­ing cus­tom plu­g­in for Quests to sup­port new team stats page features)

1.11.7 — 2021-05-14

Added

  • Rec­om­mend­ed videos on course, les­son, and livestream entry templates

1.11.6 — 2021-04-30

Changed

  • Updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS and plu­g­ins versions

1.11.5 — 2021-04-30

Changed

  • Switched home­page CTA mod­ules to use new com­po­nent via embed tag
  • Switched the mate­ri­als list­ing table to use new com­po­nent via embed tag

    1.11.5 — 2021-04-30

Changed

  • Switched home­page CTA mod­ules to use new com­po­nent via embed tag
  • Switched the mate­ri­als list­ing table to use new com­po­nent via embed tag

1.11.4 — 2021-04-26

Added

  • Home­page wid­get with stats about videos, hours, courses

1.11.3 — 2021-04-23

Changed

  • Update plans page
  • minor lay­out and copy changes

1.11.2 — 2021-04-13

Changed

  • Top­ics nav item has new icon
  • Added Arti­cles back to main navigation
  • Updat­ed link on Get Start­ed but­ton on home­page to link direct­ly to course

  • 1.11.1 — 2021-04-07

Added

  • Top­ics list­ing to dashboard
  • Lim­it­ed Top­ics list­ing to homepage

  • 1.11.0 — 2021-03-31

Added

  • Changel­og fea­ture for prod­uct site, locat­ed at /​changelog. Includes this changel­og (whoaaa) and a list of recent­ly pub­lished train­ing content.

1.10.7 — 2021-03-31

Changed

  • improved images on new cus­tomer dash­board using image transformations.
  • improved images on top­ics pages using image transformations.

1.10.6 — 2021-03-30

Added

Changed

  • Updat­ed dash­board lay­out to have max width, so it’s more usable on large screens
  • Update course video lay­out to have max-width so it’s more usable on large screens

1.10.5 — 2021-03-30

Changed

  • updat­ed to Craft CMS 3.6.11.2
  • regen­er­at­ed all project con­fig files to resolve upstream issue

1.10.4 — 2021-03-29

Added

  • Bare­met­rics code for reporting

1.10.3 — 2021-03-28

Changed

1.10.2 — 2021-03-26

Added

  • Sup­port for course com­ple­tion sta­tus bar on new dashboard.
  • Required update to Play Track­er plugin.

1.10.1 — 2021-03-25

Added

  • New cus­tomer dash­board! Cur­rent­ly at temp loca­tion for test­ing and review on pro­duc­tion. When ready will move to the index.twig tem­plate, replac­ing old dashboard.

1.10.0 — 2021-03-20

Changed

  • Updat­ed cus­tom and third par­ty plugins
  • Cus­tom plu­g­ins (Play Track­er and Learn­ing Path­ways) updat­ed to sup­port fea­tures in new cus­tomer dashboard.

1.9.12 — 2021-03-09

Added

  • Walk-thru video to Team Plans land­ing page

Fixed

  • Fixed issue with siz­ing of ​“Free” badge SVG image.

1.9.11 — 2021-03-08

Changed

  • Updat­ed to lat­est Craft CMS
  • Updat­ed to lat­est Craft Commerce 

1.9.10 — 2021-03-05

Added

  • New teams land­ing page
  • Tail­wind sup­port for all new design and markup. Still sup­port old Boot­strap styles.

…

1.0.0 — 2018-06-04

  • Ini­tial release of project