eCBA Release Notes

This update brings improvements to our API based on user testing feedback, ensuring more reliable and efficient data processing. We’ve enhanced form controls in the General Assumptions section, providing users with greater flexibility and validation capabilities. Several bug fixes were implemented, particularly addressing issues with reference period modifications in the Economic Benefits module to ensure accurate calculations and data consistency.

This update introduced a helpful video tutorial, providing step-by-step guidance for new users. The Macro Economic component now features auto-completion for inflation and real wage inputs, streamlining data entry. We’ve also enhanced the Economic calculation route with improved user guidance and tooltips. Several bug fixes were implemented in error handling components to provide more accurate feedback and prevent edge-case issues.

The eCBA now supports the Sensitivity Analysis module, which allows users to assess the impact of changes in input values on the project’s financial and economic feasibility. This module is accessible through the Analysis tab once a user has completed their project setup.

Two core dependencies were updated to take advantage of the latest improvements and security patches. Time to first paint was reduced on multiple routes. The update also included a series of UX improvements to help user value inputs and general error handling.

This update focused on user input improvements and bug fixes. Additional control was given to the user during financial and economic data input. Bug fixes and frontend improvements were made to our newly added Mechanistic Damage and Loss module, ensuring a smoother user experience.

The eCBA now supports the Mechanistic Damage and Loss module, which helps users evaluate potential impacts a climate event may have on a projects feasibility through damage and loss functions. This module is accessible through the Analysis tab once a user has completed their project setup.

We’ve introduced a new Financial and Economic Feasibility module, enabling users to assess project feasibility within the application through a user friendly interface. This module, provided as an external service, streamlines cost-benefit analysis and prepares the foundation for future extensions in the eCBA platform.

The latest update dealt with a collection of bug fixes and Frontend UI/UX improvements through user QA. These mainly targeted Project navigation improvements, Financial input data refinement, notification and error handling, and restructuring of project result data for easier user understanding.

This update targeted initial application performance improvements through EU database-server proximity, and reduction of route payload sizes for faster processing and responsiveness. Secondly, several input error-components were customised to improve input value understanding. Finally, bug fixes in the Economic Calculation Base Values component were adressed.

Offical internal release of the eCBA application. This version brings a host of improvements and new features designed to enhance the user’s experience. Introduces a new web framework, that will boost performance, scalability, and future intergrations of open sourced libraries to enchance the product offering. A new data model has been introduced for more flexilbilty in handling data and additional modules. We’ve incorporated user-centric design principles to refresh our application’s look and feel, making it more intuitive and easier to navigate. Additionally, we’ve added new features tailored to improve interaction with the application, ensuring a more seamless and enjoyable experience.