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Feature: Formula bar
We’re getting ready to release our October update. The headline feature is reporting, which in practice means support for adding buttons to your apps that send the data your users enter. We’ll have more to say about this feature in a future blog post, but we have also taken the time to improve smaller aspects of Calcapp Creator. This post is about the formula bar.
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Growth
When you’re busy creating apps in Calcapp Creator, the changes you make are constantly sent to our server for safekeeping. (Once every five seconds, in fact, meaning that you stand to lose at most five seconds of work if you, say, suffer a power outage.)
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Release: Our September, 2016 update is now available
This update adds list fields and hidden fields and fixes bugs in Calcapp Connect and in the apps you share:
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Feature: Hidden fields
If you have spent any length of time developing apps with Calcapp, you have likely found yourself having to include the same formula fragments in many different formulas. If you need to convert an input number to a different unit before using the converted number in three different formulas, you need to include the conversion logic three times.
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Feature: List fields
Our upcoming release will introduce list fields: fields with drop-down menus.
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Bug report: Improvements in Calcapp Connect and in shared apps
Since releasing our last update, we have spent a few weeks fixing bugs in Calcapp Connect, meaning that running the apps you build is now a better experience with far fewer glitches. These changes are already part of our production version, meaning that you don’t have to wait for these fixes to arrive, they’re available today.
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Release: Our August, 2016 update is now available
This update enables you to share apps with others and allows you to use shared apps offline. It also fixes a usability problem on Android devices. Here is a list of the changes:
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Feature: Offline support
Our upcoming release has two major features, the first of which we wrote about yesterday: the ability to share apps with others. The other notable feature is that shared apps work even when you don’t have access to the Internet, like on airplanes or in rural areas with poor cellular coverage. Offline support has consistently been one of the most popular requests from our users and we’re happy we’re now able to provide it.
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Feature: App sharing
We’re finally at a point where we can share details about the major feature we’re working on: app sharing. Soon, you will be able to easily share apps through email, social media and through your own website (by embedding your app into your site). You will be able to reach a shared app directly from a bookmark or from your phone’s home screen. Also, shared apps work when you’re offline.
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Feature: Back navigation on Android
Our next Calcapp release is taking shape and we’re hoping to release it in August. While the headline feature will be the ability to share apps with others, we have managed to add a few minor features as well.
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