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Release β.0.4: bug fix + technical upgrade

  • B: when user opens sheet without admin permissions, only user's expenses should be showed at first
  • Upgrade to Python 2.7 using Google Appengine High Replication Datastore

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Kidanki exists in two versions: the "anonymous" version where one can create and share an expenses sheet without signing in; the "connected" version where one signs in and can manage several expenses sheets and several groups of people. Today, version 3 for anonymous has been released! It works on mobile, tablet and desktop screens, it's fast and it couldn't be any simpler. Here are some screenshots: Creating a new expenses sheet List of expenses on a mobile screen List of expenses on a tablet screen List of expenses on a desktop screen List of debts on a mobile screen Expenses sheet settings on a tablet screen

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