Archive for June, 2006

DesktopSweeper 1.3

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

This posting is pretty late, but better late than never, right? Philippe Martin updated DesktopSweeper with some new features and Intel support. This haxie really helps me keep my sanity by hiding all the icons that clutter my Desktop on a regular basis. Congrats Philippe!

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Conversion Rates

Friday, June 9th, 2006

Rogue Amoeba put out this challenge for other Mac software developers to share their conversion rates. These numbers for Gaucho Software are for the month of March, which is the most recent month with an average amount of activity.

Seasonality
Dash Monitors
XRG

Downloads:
X
3.5X
3.7X

Sales:
Y
0.3Y
N/A

Conversion Rate:
6.9%
0.5%
N/A

The conversion rate here for Seasonality is a little bit high. I checked [...]

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Seasonality 1.3

Friday, June 2nd, 2006

After 5 or so months of work Seasonality 1.3 is finally ready. Version 1.3 is a Universal Binary, and it runs much nicer on Intel Macs than 1.2 had previously. I’ve also made several code optimizations, so even if you don’t have an Intel Mac you will observe a noticeable speed increase, especially [...]

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