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Release Notes - v0.4.0

September 27, 2010 11:47 PM EDT

We are excited to announce the final release of v0.4.0 of Developer's Bookcase.  There are many new and exciting features to make it even easier to track and review books.  We hope you enjoy these new features and as always, you can contact us with any questions, comments, or suggestions. 

Here's what's new in v0.4.0

Features

  • Starred book ratings are now available for at-a-glance review tracking
  • Add your own reviews to assist others in their quest for the best books
  • A newly redesigned book detail page for a better user experience
  • Book URLs now contain the title, for example: http://devbookcase.com/books/109-silverlight-4-in-action
  • Redesigned forms and overall page layout to fit continuity of the site's design

 

Release Notes - v0.3.0

July 17, 2010 07:56 PM EDT

It is our pleasure to announce the final release of v0.3.0.  We hope you enjoy the new features.  As always, you can contact us with any questions, comments, or suggestions.

Here's what's new in v0.3.0

Features

  • News section added for important news and release information
  • Users can now customize their time zone
  • Books are now searchable
  • Books have private notes that members can add, these are only visible to the user that added the note
  • The book title now appears in the book details page's title
  • Books can now be tagged for better searching abilities
  • The book detail page now contains a count of users that have the book in their collection

Defects

  • Users are now redirected back to their original page after logging in

Release v0.291 Live

April 11, 2010 09:53 PM EDT

We are working towards the v0.3 release.  Tonight we released v0.291 with the last set of features before moving to 0.3.  As a site user, we rely on your help to test out DevBookcase.  If you happen to encounter a problem, please contact us.  In addition to bugs, we also would love your feedback and suggestions for new features.  New features in this version include time zone support, book searching, and much more.  We will list the full features in the release notes once the final 0.3 release is finalized.