Lexiy Development

Technical Blog

People have asked whether it's possible to run Lexiy from a USB stick, and generally, if it's possible to have a portable edition. Turns out that since v2.1.1, the Windows version can be run portably by supplying a suitable option.

When Lexiy installs, everything needed is put into the installation…

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For some time now, Lexiy has been my daily go-to calendar for Windows 8 and 10.

I'm still using Windows 8.1 on my work PC, but my, touch screen, laptop runs Windows 10. Lexiy supports Windows touch screens and I like the way I can use touch on the laptop (or tablet) and still use the mouse on the de…

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The release of Lexiy 2.1 sees a major improvement in calendar functionality.

In addition to time and date placement in words, there are now traditional date and time pickers. From the note editor, click the dots (Desktop) or the pencil (Android) to reveal the note properties panel.

This panel curren…

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This week i uncovered a nasty problem with Android development. The well known and, almost universally, used library for secure internet connections, openssl is substituted for a different one inside most Android apps - automatically and without your knowledge.

Often even the developer does not know…

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The inception of the Lexiy calendar sees a major conceptual shift in the way notes are organised and viewed as part of the intelligent organiser.

Primarily, the calendar is integrated into the notes database so that any note is a calendar entry and vice versa. Essentially, the calendar is a time vie

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