{"id":6616,"date":"2012-12-02T15:45:16","date_gmt":"2012-12-02T20:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=6616"},"modified":"2015-07-07T15:56:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T19:56:40","slug":"dash-1-7-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/02\/dash-1-7-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dash 1.7.2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kapeli.com\">Dash<\/a> is an excellent viewer for Mac OS X developer documentation (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattgemmell\/status\/274901889299140608\">Matt Gemmell<\/a>). The searching and browsing features are great, and it&rsquo;s nice to have the reference information in an application separate from Xcode.<\/p>\r\n<p>It&rsquo;s well worth the $9.99 price <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/app\/dash\">in the Mac App Store<\/a>, but strangely the actual app is free and there&rsquo;s an In-App Purchase for the &ldquo;Full version&rdquo;:<\/p>\r\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/app\/dash\"><p>Dash is not free, you will have to purchase Dash using an In-App purchase. Dash is free to download so that you can test Dash out as much as you want, in order to determine if it&rsquo;s the right tool for you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\r\n<p>If you haven&rsquo;t purchased, it adds a delay and nag screen when you try to search. I&rsquo;ve not seen other demo\/trial apps in the Mac App Store, probably because the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/appstore\/mac\/resources\/approval\/guidelines.html\">guidelines<\/a> clearly say:<\/p>\r\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/appstore\/mac\/resources\/approval\/guidelines.html\"><p>2.6 Apps that are &ldquo;beta,&rdquo; &ldquo;demo,&rdquo; &ldquo;trial,&rdquo; or &ldquo;test&rdquo;\r\n versions will be rejected<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dash is an excellent viewer for Mac OS X developer documentation (via Matt Gemmell). The searching and browsing features are great, and it&rsquo;s nice to have the reference information in an application separate from Xcode. It&rsquo;s well worth the $9.99 price in the Mac App Store, but strangely the actual app is free and there&rsquo;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[231,522,30,32,39],"class_list":["post-6616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category","tag-dash","tag-inapppurchase","tag-mac","tag-macapp","tag-macappstore"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6616"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11626,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6616\/revisions\/11626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}