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🚀 The Evolution of OPSCOM: Introducing Project Eevee & Project Butterfly

SinceThe launchingOPSCOM ParkAdminplatform is currently undergoing a strategic transformation to modernize workflows and increase system flexibility. This initiative, divided into Project Eevee and Project Butterfly, focuses on optimizing permit and lot management through new hierarchical structures and automation. This article is intended for OPS-COM administrators interested in the earlyupcoming 2000s,architectural your parking needs have become more sophisticated. We’ve been closely observing how our power-users interact with OperationsCommander and we’ve identified some incredible opportunitiesimprovements to streamlinethe your workflows and unlock new levels of flexibility.system.

Strategic Improvement Areas

WhileThe ourOPSCOM current systemteam has been a reliable workhorse, we’ve noticed that as you add more lots and complex pricing tiers, the effort required manage it all has increased. We’ve identified three keyprimary areas wherefor weplatform are readyenhancement to takesupport theincreasingly platformcomplex toorganizational the next level:needs:

  • Dynamic Sales Windows:Windows: Moving beyond the 4current allocationfour-allocation-type typeslimit to allow forsupport an unlimited number of overlapping and staggered sales windows.

  • Unified Lot Management:Management: Transitioning from “"Virtual Lots”Lots" to a single, hierarchical view that handlesautomatically manages multiple price points and user types automatically.types.

  • Automated Rollovers:Rollovers: Shifting fromReplacing manual renewalsrenewal processes with an automated, subscription-style logic to an automated “subscription-style” logic that handles the heavy lifting ofstreamline term-to-term permit rollovers.

Project Eevee The Proof of Concept

To ensure thisthe new modelplatform architecture is rock-solid,stable, the OPSCOM team is launching Project Eevee as our proof-of-concept. By usingutilizing Lockers as ourthe initial model—whichproof-of-concept perfectlymodel, mirrorsknown theas complexityProject ofEevee.

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Project manageableEevee scale—we are refiningintroduces a new “Container”organizational hierarchy:
Region"Container" →hierarchy, Campus → Building → Floor → Unit.

This new structurewhich allows youadministrators to define a price once and have it apply intelligently across yourthe entire lotinventory based on whouser is buyingtype and when.time:

Region â†’ Campus â†’ Building â†’ Floor â†’ Unit

Future Development Project Butterfly

Once Project Eevee is fully proven and optimized, itsthe DNAdevelopment team will form the basis forinitiate Project Butterfly. This willphase berepresents a total reimagining of ourthe Permittingexisting system—bringingpermitting thesesystem, sameintegrating the efficiencies, automations,automation, and hierarchical controls todeveloped yourduring the Project Eevee phase into the entire parking inventory.


Best Practices and Considerations

  • :speech_balloon:Active HelpParticipation: UsThe ShapeOPSCOM theteam Evolution
    Wevalues aren’tadministrative justfeedback buildingduring this fordevelopment you; we want to build it with you.cycle. As wenew developfeatures like the new Grid Editor and the enhanced User Portal, yourare insightreleased, administrators are encouraged to share insights and feedback to help shape the final functionality.

  • Monitoring Updates: Keep a close watch on the OPSCOM Community to provide input on proposed changes and track the progress of the transition.

The transition to these new models is our most valuable asset.

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