Zoho Creator - 2023 Release Projection 2

Zoho Creator - 2023 Release Projection 2

Hello everyone!

Time truly flies when you're having an incredible journey, and today we mark the completion of an eventful and action-packed six months. It feels like just yesterday when we embarked on this adventure together with the launch of our new Product Roadmap page, and now we find ourselves reflecting on the progress we've made and the new features coming up in the second half of the year.
 
We're thrilled to share some exciting news with you. Today, we're announcing the unveiling of the 2023 Release Projection 2 in our updated Product Roadmap page, outlining our ambitious plans for the second half of the year. Our team has been hard at work brainstorming, designing, and refining our roadmap to bring you a range of exciting new features and improvements and ensure your user experience gets even better. while also focusing on the previous commitments which we hope to completed by July-end. Dive right into what you can expect by visiting the updated Roadmap page and get a sneak peek at robust set of the upcoming additions to Zoho Creator.
 
 
We've carefully listened to your valuable feedback and incorporated your suggestions into our development plans and truly hope they meet your needs and exceed your expectations. In the first six months of this year, we've actually achieved more than what was announced, releasing a half-dozen additional features. We hope to surprise you with even more in the next six months!

Everything Zoho Creator has achieved wouldn't have been possible without your continuous support and enthusiasm. We greatly appreciate your trust in us, and it drives us to constantly innovate and improve.
 
In the meantime, we'd love to hear what you think of these features. Please send your feedback, questions, and concerns to support@zohocreator.com.
 
Wishing you a fantastic second half of the year filled with growth and prosperity!
 
Prakash
Product Management
Zoho Creator


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