apterous history: May 2009
Here's your handy cut-out-and-keep guide to the events of May 2009.
In the news...
- 1st May. Lexplorer now available on every page, with auto-suggesty goodness.
- 1st May. Matt Hamer joined.
- 3rd May. Completely new numbers entry interface. Please direct your feedback to the forum.
- 5th May. Nines in chat.
- 7th May. Marc Meakin joined.
- 8th May. In-round music, thanks to Phil Reynolds. (You can disable this on the settings page).
- 9th May. Paul Williams joined.
- 10th May. Chat is now colourful! (Thanks Matt).
- 13th May. John Smith joined.
- 15th May. Sandra Weldrick and Ian Henley joined.
- 16th May. Sean Ainsworth joined.
- 19th May. Logging out now works. You are no longer forced to remain part of the Empire of Apterous indefinitely.
- 19th May. Chat is now logged! Browser coming soon. (Thanks Phil Collinge).
- 21st May. Phil Makepeace joined.
- 22nd May. Marcus Hares joined.
- 23rd May. Amusing bug that would have allowed logging in as anyone, including the Duellist.
- 26th May. Junior mode!
- 26th May. Robert Donnelly joined.
- 27th May. Alan White joined.
- 28th May. Bob De Caux joined.
- 29th May. Tom Hargreaves joined.
Pro Ranks
The top three players at the end of the month:-
1st. Conor Travers
2nd. Kirk Bevins
3rd. Chris Davies
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Monthly Top Scores
| Format | Top score | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
| Old 15 | 161 by Conor Travers | 12,403 games with 238 players |
| 9 Rounder | 93 by Innis Carson | 964 games with 120 players |
| Speed 9 | 88 by Eoin M | 744 games with 91 players |
| Conundrum Attack | 200 by Chris Davies 200 by Damian Eadie | 522 games with 81 players |
| Numbers Attack | 200 by Maria Martin 200 by Oliver Garner | 540 games with 72 players |
| Speed Conundrum Attack | 200 by Craig Beevers ×2 200 by Chris Davies | 521 games with 70 players |
| Goatdown Standard | 132 by Ben Wilson | 211 games with 68 players |
| Junior 15 Rounder | 143 by Innis Carson | 209 games with 65 players |
| Junior 9 Rounder | 89 by Junaid Mubeen | 307 games with 61 players |
| Speedgoat | 160 by Chris Davies | 1,121 games with 58 players |
Only the month's 10 most popular formats are shown.
Facts and Figures
This month, apterous gained 67 new users, taking us to 574 in total. A total of 218,516 rounds were played over 15,078 games.
The Duel was won by Kirk Bevins with 1792 points from 30 games. Second was Ben Wilson with 1739 points from 29 games, and third Dan Vanniasingham with 1636 points from 31 games.
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