Birthday Boss

June 2, 2024

* Widget Updates! UI improvements for the 'Up Next' and 'Calendar' Home Screen widgets. * Calendar Widget Bug Fix! Fixed an issue with the Calendar widget missing padding and spacing on iOS 14 and 15. * Simplified current-date Event Creation! Added a button to assign the current date with a single touch when adding a new event. * Improved Sharing UI! Additional meta-data provided to present clear descriptions and icons when sharing events and lists. * Miscellaneous internal updates and performance/security improvements.

October 15, 2023

* WIdgets! The previously defined 'Today' widget has been replaced with a two new-style Home Screen Widgets including a Calendar-style display and an 'Up Next' event-listing.

June 11, 2023

* Bug Fix for text-field corruption when editing notes and app sent to background and then re-activated.

May 14, 2023

* Sharing Enhancements! - added event-type and year to text-format output for lists - added event-type to html-format output for lists - added direct support for printing both lists and event details * Data Import/Restore Enhancements! - added a prompt that allows merging (previous functionality) or replacing all loaded content - added handling for attempts to import from data files that are not downloaded on the target device * Group Enhancements! - increased the max-length for group names from 16 to 24 - added support for renaming groups from within the Groups section of Settings * Change Event Type! - touch the event-type icon when creating/editing an event to change it's type * Miscellaneous updates and performance improvements

August 8, 2022

* Automatic Backup Logic Adjustment. An existing backup will not be replaced by an empty data-file when no events are currently defined. * Improved Data/Backup Screen. Backup button disabled and the title for the section that presents the count of events is suppressed when there are no events loaded. * Bug Fix for Data Restore. Crash when restoring events into an environment with no existing events will no longer occur; app restart no longer necessary to see restored data. * Dynamic Shortcut Actions Restored! Shortcut actions from the app icon for viewing groups and searching are now included for all devices, not just older ones that include the now-obsoleted force-touch functionality. * Miscelaneous other fixes and updates.

May 24, 2022

* Backup and Restore! Complete support for creating backups of your data and restoring from backups in the case of data-loss. * Internal code updates and revisions to take advantage of the latest iOS capabilities and remove depndencies on deprecated libraries and functions. * Minor UI enhancements and revisions.

October 17, 2021

* iOS 15 Compatibility Updates. * Elimination of colour-scheme conflicts with presented system-type screens and dialogs (ex. hidden buttons, etc.) * Miscellaneous updates and fixes.

September 17, 2021

* Fix for Import to exclude Contact entries with no name information specified. * Fix for Import to handle missing year values for birthday, anniversary, and death fields. * Added support for future-year dates for events (ex. to allow input of planned weddings prior to the date of the event). * Miscellaneous updates and code changes related to internal iOS version updates.

January 4, 2021

* Support Email Address Update. * Miscellaneous internal updates and performance improvements.

October 4, 2020

* iOS 14 Compatibility updates. * Fix for the event-count not being updated following changes applied from iCloud Sync. * Fix for countdown label on iPad not being correctly updated for past-date events. * Miscellaneous updates and performance enhancements.