Eight bits were enough for classic videogames but not enough to hold all the possible WiX Online Meeting numbers. Our next meeting will be number 256. Or will it wrap to 0? Find out on our new meeting day, Tuesday, 18-April. Until then, are we holding to our plan and shipping WiX v4 tomorrow? Read on for the thrilling conclusion! (Hint: Yes, yes we are.)
Read moreWhat's that ticking sound? Just an anachronistic callback to clocks as we count down the last few days before the scheduled ship date of WiX v4!
Read moreThe WiX team has a penchant for shipping important releases on holidays. Today's saint's feast day celebrates the release of WiX v4 RC4 and HeatWave v0.9.6. Then, as announced at our most recent WiX Online Meeting, the planned date for the release of WiX v4 is 5-April, the 19th anniversary of the first time WiX shipped on SourceForge back in 2004.
Read moreToday is my eighth work-iversary at FireGiant. In accordance with ancient customs, I put out eight pounds of candy in my office for my coworkers to enjoy. However, my nearest coworker is over 2000 miles away, so I have almost five pounds of candy left. Well, there's always tomorrow...
Read moreFirst, there was WiX v4 Preview 1 and the first preview of HeatWave Community Edition. Then came WiX v4 RC1 and a matching HeatWave and, of course, WiX v4 RC2 and a new HeatWave. Today, it's time for WiX v4 RC3 and the latest HeatWave.
Read moreToday we saw the effects of "documentation-driven development," which is what happens when someone tries to write some documentation about a feature and finds out the feature is hard to write about. Make the feature easier to use and it's better for millions of users, and, more importantly, the writer. Though sometimes it complicates triage.
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