<style> li { margin-bottom:3px; } .ddiv a { color:brown; } </style> Next Episode is online for more than 10 years now, and we still have many users from month (even day) one! <br><br> A lot changed during this time, and even the past year (<a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="toggleLayer('780-0')">here's a rundown</a>), but I want to focus on one thing: <br> <div id="780-0" class="ddiv" style="background-color: #F6FCFF;color:#1C6593;border:1px solid #B9E3FD; padding: 3px; border-radius: 5px; margin-top: 15px; margin-left: 20px; margin-right:20px; display: none;"> <div style="margin:10px;"><strong>Some of the bigger changes in 2015:</strong> </div> <ul style="padding:0;margin:10px;margin-left:25px;"> <li>Upgraded the server we're on - it became even more stable and responsive than it was before.</li> <li>Added many Premium features - like https / SSL encryption on the site, undo in Episodes, custom tags etc.</li> <li><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.nextepisode.android" target="_blank">Android</a> and <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/next-episode/id347009526?mt=8" target="_blank">iOS</a> Apps were updated to version 3.0 with many new features, visual improvements and free (with a paid upgrade) versions!</li> <li>Our site header and footer, calendar and settings pages got updated - functionality and aesthetics wise.</li> <li>Facebook and Google registration and login were added (in addition to the regular registration).</li> <li>TVRage.com (where we used to get the schedule info from) died and we switched to TheTVDB.com.</li> <li>Many other smaller tweaks and features to enhance your TV tracking experience.</li> </ul> </div> <br> <a href="/premium" target="_blank" style="color:#FF8335">Premium Membership</a> is a big success and it's what transformed this semi-hobby of mine to a full time gig - it's what pays my bills and why the wife tolerates my availability and devotion to the website and the users 24/7! <br><br>Huge thanks to everyone with Premium and for those who haven't tried it yet - <a href="/premium" target="_blank" style="color:#FF8335">check it out</a> - the price will soon be bumped up for new subscriptions. You getting Premium will be the best birthday present ever! :D <br><br> As for what's next - here is <a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="toggleLayer('780-1')">what's currently in the pipeline</a>. Any requests, comments, critique or feedback? <br> <div id="780-1" class="ddiv" style="background-color: #F6FCFF;color:#1C6593;border:1px solid #B9E3FD; padding: 3px; border-radius: 5px; margin-top: 15px; margin-left: 20px; margin-right:20px; display: none;"> <div style="margin:10px;"><strong>In order in which I think they'll get done</strong> (hopefully by the end of the year): </div> <ul style="padding:0;margin:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:25px;"> <li>Stability and new features updates to the <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/next-episode/id347009526?mt=8" target="_blank">iOS</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.nextepisode.android" target="_blank">Android</a> app.</li> <li>Support for movies on Next Episode (I'll need your input on this, but I believe we can track movies as well without cluttering or taking out of the Next Episode experience).</li> <li>iPad optimized version of the app.</li> <li>Mechanism to enable Facebook/Google logins for existing accounts<br>(new users can already sign up and login through Facebook and Google)</li> <li>New balloons! :P</li> </ul> <div style="margin:10px;"> Also, I'm looking for someone to manage our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nextepisodenet" target="_blank">Facebook page</a> - so if you're interested - <a href="mailto:info@next-episode.net?subject=facebook page manager">get in touch</a>.<br>I won't expect you to do it for free. </div> </div> <br> Thank you for being part of Next Episode - you who are around for years, used and even helped with the site - and you - who recently discovered this website - here's to 10 more years - cheers!
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