We have a small feature announcement that either matters very little or matters an awful lot to you, depending on what you do with blist. Cells in date columns (including date/time) now understand what ‘yesterday’, ‘today’ and ‘tomorrow’ mean. That’s it for now. We don’t know what ‘a week from Tuesday’ or ‘the Saturday after [...]
Continue Reading →To the casual observer, blist looks a lot like a visually rich spreadsheet. That’s by design. We want blist to seem familiar despite that under the cover it’s more a web-based database than a web-based spreadsheet. After all, spreadsheets are great for crunching numbers. But databases are much better for storing, finding and analyzing data. [...]
Continue Reading →Kevin wrote a detailed guide to tagging blists and rows in blist a few days ago. You can also use row tags to highlight rows in different colors – all you have to is tag a row with the name of a color. The basic colors are all supported: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple [...]
Continue Reading →Today we released 13 new “How Do I?” videos and an updated Getting Started Guide to help you learn blist. This content is available in the product help section. Enjoy and please let us know if there are other videos you’d like to see! Videos-WidgetVideos-WidgetPowered by blist Here are HTML links to the videos, if [...]
Continue Reading →Lately we have been a little quiet on new feature announcements. But fear not! The team has been hard at work delivering stability and performance improvements to blist. Over the last 2 weeks we’ve improved the stability of manipulating data within the grid and page view. We have also made noticeable improvements to the performance [...]
Continue Reading →One of the subtle but powerful features of blist is tagging. The use of tags is entirely optional but people who use them love them. I want to spend some time in this post to tell you how to use and create tags in blist. You can tag a blist or specific rows within a [...]
Continue Reading →Measuring and optimizing user retention, churn, and average revenue per user (ARPU) is of vital importance to the success of a web application. Not infrequently the cost to acquire a user is above and beyond the value or revenue that you get from that user – and you can’t make that discrepancy up on volume. [...]
Continue Reading →Just a quick update to let you all know that Adobe had released the production version of Flash Player 10. The improvements are primarily in 2D and 3D rendering, but other improvements include richer text formatting, especially right to left text. Adobe also fixed a performance bug in Flash Player 9 that was especially apparent [...]
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