Archive for the 'rooSwitch' Category

rooSwitch Usage: Moving to a New Mac

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

This is the first of hopefully many highlighted use cases for rooSwitch. This was written by myself and exists in the forums here. Again, if you’re using rooSwitch in an interesting way please talk about it in the forums. My PowerBook is 10 months old now and instead of paying $300 for two more years of […]

rooSwitch 1.1 Ships!

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

I just published rooSwitch 1.1. As previously mentioned, the new features are: Fast switching by moving files instead of copying (copy is still the default)Per application preferences (move data for one app but copy for another)Automator action to switch. This is cooler than it sounds With this you can pass in multiple rooSwitch files […]

rooSwitch Forums

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

It’s clear that I need to be publishing the different ways people are using rooSwitch. I’ve been waffling on how to do this: Blog?, Forum? or static page? Today I installed some forum software over at http://roobasoft.com/rooSwitch/forums. Give it a look. Register a new user and add something useful . The goal for the “rooSwitch […]

rooSwitch 1.1 Progress

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

rooSwitch 1.1 has been “almost done” for about three weeks now. Last night it became feature complete. I still have a healthy sized list of bugs to take care of. I’m pretty excited about this release. The new features, in order of coolness (I’m the judge), are: Preference to “move files” instead of the default “copy […]

rooSwitch On Sale For The Week of WWDC

Friday, August 4th, 2006

Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) is next week (August 7-11). To honor this exciting week I’ve knocked 33% off of rooSwitch. The offer ends at the end of the day (Pacific Daylight Time) August 11th, 2006. To get the discount, visit http://roobasoft.com/wwdc. Get it while it’s hot!

rooSwitch isms

Thursday, June 29th, 2006

Over on the rooSwitch blog I talk about supported applications, request help to expand the list of supported applications and explain some of how the rooSwitch trial period will work. I’m in the final stages of rooSwitch 1.0 and am pretty excited. I’m currently fixing some last minute bugs and waiting for Kagi to wire things […]

rooSwitch beta 4 Available

Saturday, June 24th, 2006

rooSwitch beta 4 is available for download @ http://roobasoft.com/rooSwitch. Changes are listed on the rooSwitch blog. I hope this to be the last beta before I release 1.0. If you have any issues let me know via feedback@roobasoft.com.

Announcing rooSwitch Public Beta

Monday, June 19th, 2006

I’ve previously hinted at working on a second application. Today I open the application up to the public. rooSwitch beta 3 is available at http://roobasoft.com/rooSwitch What is rooSwitch? rooSwitch exists to make it easy for you to manage different copies of almost any applications data. You then switch amongst the profiles to activate the data you wish […]


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