[android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-05-19 Thread rob irondad
Hello, fellow developers, Just a quick update on the petition that was posted 3 months ago now, As of now it has been signed by 1246 people. Since the petition was made public, there has been recent reports about developers seeing crash reports and user comments in the developer console. This

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-05-19 Thread Greg Donald
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:42 AM, rob irondad rob.irond...@gmail.com wrote: there has been recent reports about developers seeing crash reports and user comments in the developer console I saw that, then it disappeared soon after. Glad to hear I didn't imagine it. -- Greg Donald

[android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-04-13 Thread Rob Irondad
Hello, fellow developers, Just a quick update on the petition that was posted 2 months ago now, As of now it has been signed by 1174 people. Since the petition was made public, there has been no improvement of the Market app / website / developer console, and all the points in the petition

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-04-13 Thread Kevin Duffey
What a bummer. :( You left out a couple of big ones in my opinion. Games and audio apps make up almost 50% of the apps on iPhone, and the current state of the audio engine and the gaming capabilities are really not that good on Android. As well, the communication by google about what is coming is

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-03-15 Thread Greg Donald
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 7:45 AM, Rob Irondad rob.iron...@gmail.com wrote: As of now it has been signed by almost 1000 people. #966 here. One thing, please add a mention about the lack of landscape oriented screenshots. I've yet to build anything portrait oriented, so every one of my

[android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-03-14 Thread Rob Irondad
Hello, fellow developers, Just a quick update on the petition. As of now it has been signed by almost 1000 people. I don't know how many Android developers there are globally, but I think this is a pretty good number It was also mentioned on a few websites, but nothing major. So far, we still

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-03-14 Thread Hong
I agree. I just updated my apps after 7 days and they are not in Just In category :( Do they not count in the day light saving time change?? Just In is not enough, it should have a daily/week/monthly Just In sub-categories. Market is a joke! On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Rob Irondad

[android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-03-04 Thread Rob Irondad
Hello fellow developers! I've just posted the petition (see previous threads here and on android-discuss). You can sign it at this address, effective immediately: http://www.petitiononline.com/androidm Thank you everybody for your constructive criticism. Looking forward to Google's response.

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-22 Thread TreKing
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:43 AM, Rob Irondad rob.iron...@gmail.com wrote: I've come up with this text for a petition (warning: long): A valiant effort my friend. Of course, more than likely, this will simply be ignored as are 99% of the posts on the Market support forum, but it's worth a shot.

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-22 Thread Isaac Wagner
I like it. Hopefully Google will listen. I'll sign it. On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Rob Irondad rob.iron...@gmail.com wrote: Hi fellow developers. I've come up with this text for a petition (warning: long): http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9hmc43_0c9zh58gd You're all welcome to

Re: [android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-22 Thread Matthew LeMieux
Has anybody else noticed that it is very difficult for many users to go through the flow to even be able to purchase an app? I would like to see getting a paid app be as easy as getting a free app. Perhaps giving users the opportunity to register and add apps to their phone on a desktop rather

[android-developers] Petition: Google, please improve the Android Market.

2010-02-21 Thread Rob Irondad
Hi fellow developers. I've come up with this text for a petition (warning: long): http://docs.google.com/View?id=dd9hmc43_0c9zh58gd You're all welcome to review it and send your comments before I publish it to some petition website. You can email me directly (rob.iron...@gmail.com). -- Rob --