Version History

Version 1.0: documenty

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:27:01 -0800

Version 1.0 Progress:

Documentation Complete.
Birthday Bar is no longer in beta.

Release Scope:

VersionTracker and MacUpdate

Version 0.9.3: wishful thinking

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:24:59 -0800

Version 0.9.3 Progress:

Improvements to wish list checking and updating.

New Features:

None

Bugs Fixed: (Please let me know about any bugs that you find. I'd like the 1.0 release to be as bug free as possible.)

If Wish List checking is on and an internet connection is not established, the Wish Lists will be checked again on the next bar refresh.

Release Scope:

VersionTracker and MacUpdate

Version 0.9.2: handles leap years

Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:37:04 -0800

Version 0.9.2 Progress:

Enhancements to the alert system.
Completed leap year and end of year testing.

New Features:

None

Bugs Fixed: (Please let me know about any bugs that you find. I'd like the 1.0 release to be as bug free as possible.)

The alert system works properly if either the birthday year or this year is a leap year.

Release Scope:

VersionTracker and MacUpdate

Version 0.9.1: plays with leopards

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 07:40:21 -0800

Version 0.9.1 Progress:

Continued bug fixes and minor adjustments for the pending 1.0 release.
The software more clearly states what information it will send over the internet and gives the user the option to turn off all internet sending before information is ever sent.
A few issues with Leopard compatibility have been resolved.

New Features:

Added the ability to specify the local Amazon store to search for Wish Lists on.
Added an initial preferences screen for new users.

Bugs Fixed: (Please let me know about any bugs that you find. I'd like the 1.0 release to be as bug free as possible.)

Fixed an error checking Japanese Wish Lists.
Fixed an error where, in 10.3.x, Wish Lists would show from Germany and France when they shouldn't have.
Fixed a bug in 10.5.x where the software could not figure out if it was in the startup items or not.

Release Scope:

VersionTracker and MacUpdate

Version 0.9: bug fixes for 1.0

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:03:22 -0700

Version 0.9 Progress:

Mostly bug fixes for the big 1.0 release.

New Features:

Improved the way the software checks for version updates.

Bugs Fixed: (Please let me know about any bugs that you find. I'd like the 1.0 release to be as bug free as possible.)

The find Wish List menu item works properly now for people with multiple names (and for names that could cause HTML issues in general.)
The bar should stay in the appropriate corner when screen resolution is changed.
Eliminated a small memory leak in the software update check code.

Release Scope:

VersionTracker and MacUpdate