Elector Results Simulator Release Notes

Changes

2.0.0.13

  • prepared statement fix

2.0.0.12

  • fix the default mysql settings

2.0.0.11

  • don't bother setting the riding's winning party

  • set default election datetime to now

  • had another missing decimal in a 6 up ratio

2.0.0.10

  • do a more complete reset of the database including interesting agents

2.0.0.9

  • 6 way ratios had a bad ratio in it

2.0.0.8

  • use party datafeed id instead of party abreviation

  • fix check for updates status link

  • support up to 7 main parties. previously, the max was 5.

2.0.0.7

  • improvements to agent status

  • improve check for updates

2.0.0.6

  • error introduced in previous build related to timeline_data

  • fixed a SELECT statement related to dates

2.0.0.5

  • support for timeline data

2.0.0.4

  • smaller transactions (riding by riding) at each interval

2.0.0.3

  • wasn't calculating the step into the # of votes

2.0.0.2

  • show party totals for scenarios in simulation and display scenario tabs

  • fix setting of candidate votes

  • support ridings with just 2 main parties

2.0.0.1

  • fix the tab indexes for the tab view

  • i was assuming all ridings had a candidate for all main parties

2.0.0.0

  • sizeable window

  • remove old quick simulations function

  • automatically switch scenarios during a simulation

  • allow choosing each scenario per step

  • allow defining how long a step is (in minutes)

  • support for agent status

  • UI improvements when editting scenarios

  • display scenarios

1.0.0.13

  • improve performance of each update

1.0.0.12

  • after the final step of a sim, the Play button wasn't resetting correctly

1.0.0.11

  • changed the way each step of a simulation works. instead of 30 seconds, it's 3 minutes to accomodate the length of time required for a fed election

1.0.0.10

  • make sure polls reported > 0 if we've received votes

  • update rdg_elected_partyID

  • more efficient db code including tighter transactions

1.0.0.9

  • when pausing the simulator, we can now change the scenario when we're in "Choose Ridings Manual". This allows for changing scenarios during a single simulation.

1.0.0.8

  • show riding ids in grid

1.0.0.7

  • party totals weren't set correct for manual simulations

1.0.0.6

  • party leading totals wasn't being set

  • added transaction processing so all results happen at once on each update (every 30 seconds)

1.0.0.5

  • brando dialog was spitting out when not able to connect to the db

  • scenario save/open/clear support

  • persistants were storing to the wrong directory - this version blows away persistants from previous builds - eg. db credentials (sorry)

1.0.0.4

  • menu with all the standard menu items

  • support for Check For Updates

1.0.0.3

  • support for setting the party leading for each riding

  • remember votes/riding and time frame between launches

1.0.0.2

  • when db can't be found, it was stating that it couldn't find the Brando db

  • using the brando logo in the db dialog

1.0.0.1

  • on launch, protect against bad data and not closing mysql data objects