[No Thirst Software] Re: ETA on iphone/ipod touch app?

2009-03-30 Thread Kevin Hoctor
Thank you. I do appreciate your understanding of the AppStore idiosyncrasies. Peace, Kevin Hoctor ke...@nothirst.com No Thirst Software LLC http://nothirst.com http://kevinhoctor.blogspot.com On Mar 30, 2009, at 12:00 AM, canisreevus wrote: > > Not to mention the hurricane that delayed 1.4 a

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2009-03-29 Thread canisreevus
Not to mention the hurricane that delayed 1.4 as well. There was no definitive release date implied in his posts. Anyways... Kevin, I just wanted to let you know how great MoneyWell is and how appreciative I am that you still manage to provide quick and informative posts here in the user group.

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2009-03-29 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 28, 2009, at 7:34 PM, Daniel wrote: > Not to start an argument, but I wanted to clear something up. You did > submit a post to this very forum talking about the iPhone app possibly > being out last year. Here is the text from that post: Daniel, Yes, but that was very dependent on 1.4 sh

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2009-03-28 Thread Daniel
Kevin, Not to start an argument, but I wanted to clear something up. You did submit a post to this very forum talking about the iPhone app possibly being out last year. Here is the text from that post: ___ On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:06 PM, Daniel wrote

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2009-03-28 Thread Lance
I'm sure Kevin doesn't mind if we write scripts to extract data from the MoneyWell file so long as they don't WRITE anything into the file and we don't get any unrealistic expectations that future versions of MoneyWell won't cause them to break :) I'll start another post with details of what I di

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2009-03-28 Thread Matt Gregory
I'd love to see it as well. I've been spending a few minutes here and there trying to figure out the SQL but haven't been successful. I'm sure Kevin just loves the fact his users are trying to reverse- engineer his database schema. We're probably getting little stars by our names right n

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2009-03-28 Thread Brent
Lance, that is awesome. I work for a telecommunications company developing custom financial tools for strictly internal use. I just finished up a three three project creating an application that was run in production a grand total of one time! and will never be used again. Of course, it

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2009-03-27 Thread Lance
> > Hi Lance - Any chance of getting a copy of your script?   > I'm not big AppleScript guy, so my script is actually written in Perl and uses a couple non-standard modules. In addition, it requires you to have sqlite installed on your system, Postfix locally configured to send outgoing messages,

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2009-03-27 Thread Brent
> I've now got a script I can run whenever I update MoneyWell that will > grab the list of buckets and their current balance and email that off > to both me and my wife so we always have the latest balances on our > iPod Touches. Hi Lance - Any chance of getting a copy of your script? If it is

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2009-03-27 Thread Lance
I haven't felt adventurous enough to modify the DB with a script as I'm pretty sure I would unknowingly screw up some relationship MoneyWell depends on and hose my data file. My query for getting bucket balances is probably also more complex than it needs to be, but I had to make some assumptions

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2009-03-27 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 26, 2009, at 10:34 PM, Lance wrote: > I just realized the MoneyWell data file is simply a SQLite database. > Assuming you have sqlite installed and some DB knowledge, it's fairly > straightforward to determine the balance of each bucket and extract > that into a more portable format. > > I

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2009-03-26 Thread Lance
I just realized the MoneyWell data file is simply a SQLite database. Assuming you have sqlite installed and some DB knowledge, it's fairly straightforward to determine the balance of each bucket and extract that into a more portable format. I've now got a script I can run whenever I update MoneyW

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2009-03-25 Thread Brent
I use my MacBook at the office to earn a living, at home to have fun, and on the bus (sorry no trains where I live) to manage my personal business (MW included). My wife, my three teenagers (not the seven year old) and myself all have iPhones. I use several iPhone financial applications at work:

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2009-03-25 Thread Darby
On Mar 25, 2:05 pm, quixopix wrote: > Thanks Patrick ...another proven MoneyWell user that needs to run > portably!  Whoa ha ha ha!only you have a MBP, the rest, the silent > majority of new buyers are iphone and ipod touch users. > > Carry around a laptop in the store?  Dont think so. > > V3

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2009-03-25 Thread Patricia Cross
On Mar 25, 2009, at 5:05 PM, quixopix wrote: > P.S. I havent installed Ca Ching on my desktop yet, I'm a moneywell > user thats fed up listening to all you desktop users. Like I said I > may switch soon. I have been patiently waiting silent for a long > time. Are you still here? I thought

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2009-03-25 Thread quixopix
Thanks Patrick ...another proven MoneyWell user that needs to run portably! Whoa ha ha ha!only you have a MBP, the rest, the silent majority of new buyers are iphone and ipod touch users. Carry around a laptop in the store? Dont think so. V3 of the iphone operating system app, will basical

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2009-03-25 Thread Darby
On Mar 25, 1:31 pm, quixopix wrote: > So hang onto your library cards folks, I got a train to catch. Dude, are you on some sort of medication. Because if you're not then I can recommend some that might help. You're acting like Kevin has said that he intends on never releasing an iPhone app. H

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2009-03-25 Thread Lance
I guess I fail to see why entering transactions on the go is such a critical feature unless you pay for everything with cash. If you use debit/credit cards to pay for everything, there really is no need to enter transactions on the go since it's being tracked automatically for you by your bank an

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2009-03-25 Thread Patrick Burleson
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:31 PM, quixopix wrote: > > Your basing your 3 posts on the fact the software only runs connected > to your house like a ball and chain.  Right now MoneyWell is a desktop > ONLY app and all the other people are buying products that work > portably, you just dont see it ca

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2009-03-25 Thread Patricia Cross
On Mar 25, 2009, at 4:31 PM, quixopix wrote: > > So hang onto your library cards folks, I got a train to catch. Don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out. -Trish (doesn't own a desktop, uses a laptop for everything, still doesn't care about an iPhone app even though I own an iPhone

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2009-03-25 Thread quixopix
Your basing your 3 posts on the fact the software only runs connected to your house like a ball and chain. Right now MoneyWell is a desktop ONLY app and all the other people are buying products that work portably, you just dont see it cause you run on the desktop only and those new customers are

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2009-03-25 Thread Patrick Burleson
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:58 PM, quixopix wrote: > > MoneyWell 3 or 6 months ago worked well, why the focus fell on > continuing development I'll never know.  But I do know I mentioned to > Kevin to spend less time answering posts and focus on a portable > application.  The growth is in the abili

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2009-03-25 Thread Patricia Cross
On Mar 25, 2009, at 3:58 PM, quixopix wrote: > A link to a portable app is paramount. As it stands now its March and > I'm now 3 month behind with the feature clan constantly asking for > more goo on the desktop app. Im forced to consider other options that > give me very basic functions this d

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2009-03-25 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 25, 2009, at 2:58 PM, quixopix wrote: > Follow the money! I prefer to make sure our customers are well taken care of. The changes made to MoneyWell over the past few months were critical to implementing and improving direct connect banking. The iPhone version will be out soon enough

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2009-03-25 Thread quixopix
MoneyWell 3 or 6 months ago worked well, why the focus fell on continuing development I'll never know. But I do know I mentioned to Kevin to spend less time answering posts and focus on a portable application. The growth is in the ability to record your purchases at the store and have that data

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2009-03-24 Thread Druzyne
> It's a fact of life as a developer that every product that you ship is > judged based on what every user individually expects. For every person > like you who would be happy with a list of bucket amounts, there are > 10 that would complain that the MoneyWell app on the iPhone sucks > because it

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2009-03-24 Thread Daniel
I like the ability of Cha-Ching to detect your location, and automatically start the transaction for that location. Great time saver. Hopefully Moneywell Mobile will incorporate that feature. Until Moneywell Mobile, I'll be a happy Cha-Ching customer. On Mar 24, 2:40 pm, quixopix wrote: > Ca-chi

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2009-03-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 24, 2009, at 5:04 PM, Lance wrote: > I'm not sure what the timeline for 1.5 is, but hopefully it isn't as > far off as the iPhone app ... The 1.5 release is actually designed to support the iPhone version. They will appear around the same time. There is a bucket balance report planned

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2009-03-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 24, 2009, at 4:40 PM, quixopix wrote: > Ca-ching has come out with their iPhone or iPod app and I see it > rising sharply. > I too have watched and waited, finding other apps that almost work > with moneywell but don't > > I think a bunch of time and opportunity has been squandered > Focus

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2009-03-24 Thread Lance
I agree with Kevin that releasing a simple iPhone app that only had bucket balances would be disappointing for many users (although less so if it were free). However, given MoneyWell's focus on only spending what you have in a bucket, it seems that an easy way to export your bucket balances to ha

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2009-03-24 Thread quixopix
Ca-ching has come out with their iPhone or iPod app and I see it rising sharply. I too have watched and waited, finding other apps that almost work with moneywell but don't I think a bunch of time and opportunity has been squandered Focused on answering and perfecting other things. It's too bad

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2009-03-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 24, 2009, at 2:59 PM, Druzyne wrote: > I believe a very limited version 1.0 mobile app would make a lot of > lives so much easier, and the earlier availability date would greatly > offset any lacking features. Could you please explain to someone who's > not an Objective-C developer why som

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2009-03-24 Thread Druzyne
I would agree with Lance that there are a very limited number of features in an iPhone app that would provide 80% of the benefit to MoneyWell users. I'm one of those people using Notes to keep the amounts in my Bucket List (hahaha) with me, and it's painful, but necessary. Besides this synced list

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2009-03-24 Thread Lance
The iPhone/iPod app sounds great and I can't wait to try it out, but honestly something as simple as a way to easily export your list of buckets and their current balances and then get this onto your iPhone/ iPod Touch would probably be sufficient to hold most of us over. According to another thr

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2009-03-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 24, 2009, at 12:13 PM, Daniel wrote: > Boy, after making us wait almost a full year for the mobile app, it > will have to walk on water. :) > > Thanks for the ETA. I'm wondering why you couldn't release the app > sooner, then release an update after iPhone 3.0. Hi Dan, Please don't set

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2009-03-24 Thread Patrick Burleson
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Daniel wrote: > > Kevin, > > Boy, after making us wait almost a full year for the mobile app, it > will have to walk on water. :) > > Thanks for the ETA. I'm wondering why you couldn't release the app > sooner, then release an update after iPhone 3.0. I figure s

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2009-03-24 Thread Daniel
Kevin, Boy, after making us wait almost a full year for the mobile app, it will have to walk on water. :) Thanks for the ETA. I'm wondering why you couldn't release the app sooner, then release an update after iPhone 3.0. Dan On Mar 24, 7:09 am, Kevin Hoctor wrote: > On Mar 23, 2009, at 5:37

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2009-03-24 Thread smsm1
On Mar 24, 2:09 pm, Kevin Hoctor wrote: > On Mar 23, 2009, at 5:37 PM, hmurchison wrote: > > > Perhaps you could utilize the location aware features to send off an > > alert/alarm that > > prevents me from walking into retail shops with computer or HDTV gear > > so that I don't > > risk breakin

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2009-03-24 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 23, 2009, at 5:37 PM, hmurchison wrote: > Perhaps you could utilize the location aware features to send off an > alert/alarm that > prevents me from walking into retail shops with computer or HDTV gear > so that I don't > risk breaking my budget LOL. > > Seriously though I hope there's som

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2009-03-23 Thread hmurchison
Kevin Perhaps you could utilize the location aware features to send off an alert/alarm that prevents me from walking into retail shops with computer or HDTV gear so that I don't risk breaking my budget LOL. Seriously though I hope there's some stuff in SDK 3.0 that has you chomping at the bit to

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2009-03-23 Thread Kevin Hoctor
On Mar 22, 2009, at 8:24 PM, Price wrote: > I always hate the people that ask these questions...so sorry. > > Is there any sort of release date for the MoneyWell iphone app? Even > a Q2 or Q3 number would be great. > > I have loved using MoneyWell so far and am dying to keep track of my > bucket