Mobile Group Update for September 9, 2013

Update

  • iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads.: modernizing update (MP6+iOS7) to be submitted this this week
  • iOS: important bug fix for login issues with 3.7 is in 3.7.2
  • iOS: code clean up is slowly starting up again
  • iOS: theme switching for WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/ blogs still in testing
  • Android: NUX is getting there, looking to wrap it for an October release
  • Android: WordPress.com Themes, native Stats, and Media are all going into one big betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. next Monday (Sep 16)
  • Android: a pin code lock feature is ready for testing
  • Windows Phone: there has been multiple patches submitted by @anirudh24seven but other issues need to be fixed before release

What’s Next

  • iOS: submit modernized update
  • iOS: merge log in issues fixes with trunk
  • iOS: pick code clean up project back up
  • iOS: get Themes ready for release
  • Android: start getting new NUX ready for testing
  • Android: kick off Themes, Stats, and Media Beta on Monday next week along with the pin code feature

More info in this week’s dev chat summary

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