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22 Oct 2009 Release 1.3 of fScanX® adds ability to append to existing files and better recovery from paper jams.
21 Sep 2009 Release 1.2.3 of fScanX® fixes minor installer glitch under OS X 10.6.
26 May 2009 Release 1.2 of fScanX® adds support for the Fujitsu fi-6140, fi-5350C2 and fi-6670 scanners.
15 Aug 2008 Release 1.1 of fScanX® adds support for the Fujitsu fi-6130 scanner.
2007 Impossibly busy year: moved; delivered many interesting new features to my clients; fell completely behind at updating this site.
20 Jul 2006 Release 1.0.8 of fScanX® adds support for the Fujitsu fi-5120c scanner.
17 May 2005 Release 1.0.6 of fScanX® adds preliminary support for the fi-5650C & fi-5750C scanners.
12 Mar 2005 Release 1.0.5 of fScanX® adds support for the fi-4120C2 scanner.
1 Mar 2005 Release 1.0.4 of fScanX® adds double-sided scanning, PDF output, multiple-file output, compression of gray and color scans, and better throughput of monochrome scans.
7 Sep 2004 First release of fScanX®, native OS X (10.2 & 10.3) software to drive the Fuji fi-4120C scanner.
8 Aug 2004 Site redesigned using CSS. Archived sections on 4D papers & plug-ins, and frame-based site design.
14 Jan 2004 Patient Progress Notes & Intra-Office Messaging section, describing an application for supporting and logging patient-related communications, added to Project Details.
16 Jan 2003 Web-Based Radio Paging section, describing a web application for institution-wide paging, added to Project Details.
14 Jan 2003 Slight updates to résumé, and first entry in new Project Details section describing the powerful (and unique) document database I implemented for creating and managing medical transcriptions.
9 Sep 2000 I've finally redesigned the site! I've wanted for a long time to do the "frames that work " design, but I just now made time to write an application to automate the generation of the framesets and navigation frames. (Obsolete: CSS lets me do a much nicer-looking design.)
30 Jan 1999 The Translation Manager plug-in and sources are available for download. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
17 May 1997 The GetSeconds extension and sources are available for download. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
16 May 1997 The 4D/C++ library and sample extension archive is available for download. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
5 May 1997 All 4D externals (PictBundle, ReadWriteVar, Conflator, and ITS) are now available from Bob Pulgino. (Obsolete: he is no longer distributing 4D-releated products.)
13 Feb 1997 Because of problems with Release Software's new SalesAgent SDK, all 4D externals (PictBundle, ReadWriteVar, Conflator, and ITS) are temporarily unavailable for purchase by new users. Recent upgrades are still available to current users via password-protected archives. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
15 Dec 1996 ITS 3.2 is released! (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
17 Oct 1996 The final version of the ITS demo is available, along with the final version of the documentation for Indexed Text Search 3.2. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
30 Sep 1996 A public beta of the new ITS demo is available, along with demo files for volume 1, volume 2, and volume 3 of the 4D Digest mail list. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
25 Sep 1996 Public draft of documentation for Indexed Text Search 3.2 is available. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
14 Aug 1996 ITS info is available. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
18 Jun 1996 Conflator 1.0 for Mac and Windows is available. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
11 Jun 1996 Scott Vanderbilt has contributed an Online Help file for PictBundle 1.2.2. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)
24 May 1996 ReadWriteVar 1.1 is available. (Obsolete: all my old 4D plug-ins have been removed.)