HeavyBid Version 2022.2 Release Notes
Version 2022.2 is available for download now, and it does look interesting. There are some significant improvements to the Quote System, test connection now for P6, which was needed, revisions to reports, and of course, bug fixes. It was more than I expected. It doesn’t…
HeavyBid 2021.1
This new version has just been released. It is what I call the “Performance” version as the key focus of the HCSS HeavyBid group was to improve the speed of HeavyBid in key areas. There are a few new features on top of the performance…
Video: HeavyBid Audit Trail
This is a quick look at the usefulness of the audit review feature in HeavyBid. This feature is only in the Comprehensive version of HeavyBid and it may be a reason for many users to upgrade from the Basic and Advanced versions of HeavyBid. It…
See the Future!
Your company is heavily invested in one or more HCSS products. My experience is most customers have at least two HCSS products in use or at least under consideration. So shouldn’t you be aware of new features coming so you can better prepare for them?…
Basic Version Heavybid
I have a confession here. Just about all my blogs pretty much target Advanced and Comprehensive versions of HeavyBid. In fact, I use to have a healthy dislike for the Basic Version until I was put on a salesperson’s hat. It was at the recent…
New Pricing Structure
HCSS has just rolled out its new option for its many software products. This is the SAS model (Software as a Service) where a company is paying a monthly usage fee as opposed to purchasing the software which requires a much larger one-time outlay. For…
Replace Crew Feature V2019
This is one of the new features of Version 2019.0 that you might have missed. The replace crew feature has been around for a long time allowing the estimator to swap out one crew for another. But the issue was it would also replace modified…
Correct Version of HeavyBid?
“Version” of HeavyBid refers to the three levels of HeavyBid that HCSS offers. They are the Basic, Advanced and Comprehensive. Recently I was at a new customer who quickly purchased Basic and after about the first hour I realized that they needed the Advanced version….
HeavyBid Version 2019.1
This version was just been posted for download. Now is a good time to start planning to update. HCSS Cloud customers remember that you have to the instruct the HCSS Cloud group when you want to upgrade. Hopefully, your company has at least 2018.1 installed….
HeavyBid Version 2019.1
We are only a few weeks out from the release of V2019.1. I just happened to be on the “Whats New” tab and found that the notes have been published. Looks like Greg Keenan’s group have really been busy. I will be digesting these but…
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