March 2019
Airport Flight Delay - USA - version 3.20 is available in Apple app store.
The application has been updated to the latest version of Apples software which will fix the bug which occurred when parsing airports which returned delay information.
Learn Birds Topography has been removed from Apple app store.
The application has been removed from app store due to low volume of sales.
November 2018
Learn Birds Check-list - version 3.50 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated to the latest ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 8.0.3 August 2018 data. Also the user interface was changed to be like Apples music application with tabs up front with each tab having its own window. State restoration was also been added to the application functionality. State restoration allows the application to return to its previous state after the system has killed it.
July 2018
Learn Birds Check-list - version 3.30 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated to the latest ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 8.1 June 2018 data. (Correction this should have been ABA check-list version 8.0.1. The application was released before version number was determined.)
Airport Flight Delay - USA - version 3.10 is available in Apple app store.
The application has been updated to get data from new FAA location. Removed all airports which the FAA no longer supports.
February 2018
Learn Birds Check-list - version 3.11 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been totally rewritten in the latest version of Apples programming language and updated with the new features of the latest operating system. The bird species list has been updated to the ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 8.0 July 2017.
Airport Flight Delay - USA - version 3.00 is available in Apple app store.
Airport Flight Delay has been totally rewritten in the latest version of Apples programming language and updated with the new features of the latest operating system. Also all third party libraries have been removed.
June 2017
Airport Flight Delay - USA - version 2.10 is available in Apple app store.
Airport Flight Delay has been totally rewritten in the latest version of Apples programming language and all third party libraries have been updated.
April 2017
Multi Tap Counter - version 1.01 is available in Apple app store.
Multi Tap Counter has been updated to have all counters reset on shaking of the device.
September 2016
Learn Birds Check-list - version 3.0 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated with ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 7.9 July 2016 data.
June 2016
Multi Tap Counter - version 1.0 is now available in Apple app store.
Multi Tap Counter is a universal iOS application that allows the user to count multiple items in a pageable format. The count can be either incremented or decremented by a set amount and when the count is changed a sound can be played and/or the device can vibrate. The list of count items can be edited by adding, removing or changing the order of items. Each count item can be customized by its description, count number, if item is to be incremented or decremented, the amount each time to be increment or decrement. Also if a sound is to be played when the item is incremented or decremented and the sound to be played, the background color, if device is to vibrate when item is incremented or decremented. Notes can also be added to each count item. The application also allow the user to share the list of items, their description, count and notes by either message or email. Also the data can also be copied to another application on the device.
January 2016
Learn Birds Topography - version 1.0 is now available in Apple app store.
Topography (orginally Learn Birds - Feather Groups) is an iPad app that can be used as a learning tool or as a reference for the basic feather groups/feather arrangement of birds. As a learning tool, the app shows multiple illustrations of a bird with lines pointing to the different feather groups or feather arrangement. The user can touch the Answer text at the end of each line pointing to the specific feather group or feather arrangement to show the name. To be used as a reference, there is a Show All Answers button which will display the names of all the different items which are named in the illustration. There is also a page with the definitions of each of the basic feather groups/feather arrangement items from the illustrations in the application. See Apps link for more information on application. This application is a rename of the Learn Birds - Feather Groups application to better represent the content and functionality of the application.
November 2015
Learn Birds Check-list - version 2.11 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated to fix bug with back button not showing on details screen and to support iOS version 9.
September 2015
Learn Birds Check-list - version 2.1 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated with ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 7.8 August 2015 data.
July 2015
Learn Birds Check-list - version 2.01 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated with ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 7.7.1 June 2015 data.
July 2015
Airport Flight Delay - USA - version 2.0 is available in Apple app store.
Airport Flight Delay has been updated to handle multiple delays per airport and the refresh button has been removed and replaced with the pull to refresh control. The application software has been fully rewritten in Apples new programming language Swift to support iOS version 8. Rewriting the application will also make it easier to support upcoming releases of Apples mobile operating system in the future.
January 2015
Learn Birds Check-list - version 2.0 is available in Apple app store.
Check-list has been updated with ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 7.7 September 2014 data. The search functionality has also been updated to find words that contain the search characters instead of finding words that start with search characters. The application software has been fully rewritten in Apples new programming language Swift to support iOS version 8. Rewriting the application will also make it easier to support upcoming releases of Apples mobile operating system in the future.
September 2014
Learn Birds Check-list - available in Apple app store.
Check-list version 1.0 is now available in Apple app store.
August 2014
Learn Birds Check-list - coming to Apple app store soon.
Check-list is a universal iOS app that provides information on each bird species in the ABA (American Birding Association) check-list version 7.6. Information provided on each species consists of family or group name, family scientific name, common name, scientific name, ABA code and a four character alpha code. The four character alpha code is based on The Institute for Bird Populations naming conventions not the USGS (United States Geological Survey) bird banding codes. The application provides different means to find information on each bird species. The user can browse in taxonomy order of bird species. Sort bird species by common name, alpha code or scientific name. Search bird species by common name, alpha code or scientific name. See Apps link for more information on application.
July 2013
Learn Birds - Feather Groups rejected by Apple app store.
Feather Groups was rejected by Apple app store for not providing endless entertainment and/or lack of content.
April 2013
Learn Birds - Feather Groups coming to Apple app store soon.
Feather Groups is an iPad app that can be used as a learning tool or as a reference for the basic feather groups of birds. As a learning tool, the app shows multiple illustrations of a bird with lines pointing to the different feather groups. The user can touch the Answer text at the end of each line pointing to the specific feather group to show the name of that feather group. To be used as a reference, there is a Show All Answers button which will display the names of all the different feather groups which are named in the illustration.
February 2013
Airport Flight Delay - USA version 1.0 available in Apple app store.
Airport Delay Status is a universal iOS app that provides information on the types of delays an airport could be experiencing along with weather conditions. An airport list is maintained by the user on airport conditions they would like to monitor. The app only provides delay information for U.S. airports and weather conditions on airports in the continental U.S. (excluding Alaska and Hawaii). See Apps link for more information on application.