{"id":13412937,"date":"2010-03-14T00:30:32","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T00:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/too-many-updates-the-need-for-a-unified-updat"},"modified":"2010-03-14T00:30:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T00:30:32","slug":"too-many-updates-the-need-for-a-unified-updat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/too-many-updates-the-need-for-a-unified-updat\/","title":{"rendered":"Too many Updates! &#8211; the need for a unified updater"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Media_httpimgskitchco_weehc\" height=\"297\" src=\"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/media_httpimgskitchco_weehc-scaled500.jpg\" width=\"395\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>It may be noted that I am not quite the typical iPhone or Mac users. \u00a0I download just about any App that looks interesting. \u00a0But this is getting\u00a0ridiculous. \u00a0I can not go a day, without getting prompted to update or download an update. \u00a0So I decided to track which apps and when I was prompted to update. \u00a0<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>The stats are this. \u00a0One month. 39 updates. \u00a0Over 1 a day. \u00a0<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>I don&#039;t know what the solution is but something has to happen.<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>I propose an integrated platform for all updates. \u00a0I can then <b>once a month<\/b>\u00a0view all the apps (iPhone and Mac included) that need updating and can approve all at once any and all updates. \u00a0<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>For the curious here are the apps and days.<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>Jul 16 skitch\u00a0\u00a0 Foxmarks for safari<\/div>\n<div>Jul 17 iPhone<\/div>\n<div>Jul 19 tweetdeck<\/div>\n<div>Jul 21 safari and Java for mac os\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Jul 22 &#8211; for iPhone<\/div>\n<div>Animoto<\/div>\n<div>Evermore<\/div>\n<div>Shazam<\/div>\n<div>Aroundme<\/div>\n<div>Facebook<\/div>\n<div>Taptap2<\/div>\n<div>Enigmo<\/div>\n<div>Midomi<\/div>\n<div>Things<\/div>\n<div>June 29 &#8211; TweetDeck<\/div>\n<div>June 30 skype\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>topple\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>loopt\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>remote<\/div>\n<div>July 3 backgrounds<\/div>\n<div>Goodfood<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>July 4th adobe indesign cs4<\/div>\n<div>July 5th dictionary<\/div>\n<div>Evermore<\/div>\n<div>Lose it<\/div>\n<div>Requall\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Tap tap 2.6<\/div>\n<div>Things<\/div>\n<div>July 6 istat pro<\/div>\n<div>July 9th tweetdeck<\/div>\n<div>July 10th rescue time<\/div>\n<div>July 12 tweetdeck ihandy level<\/div>\n<div>July 17th evermore<\/div>\n<div>Mormon channel<\/div>\n<div>Tunepad<\/div>\n<div>Banner<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It may be noted that I am not quite the typical iPhone or Mac users. I download just about any App that looks interesting. But this is getting ridiculous. I can not go a day, without getting prompted to update or download an update. So I decided t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[2,11],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13412937"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13412937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13412937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13412937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13412937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13412937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}