[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Announcing it so late (was it the same/next day after the product
launch?) should not be a problem. Active community members and
developers do not need to be created overnight, they existed before
the developer program was launched. If I understand the program
Hi,
You are right about this. One fact is, that release schedule has been a
trade secret - hence no end user roadmap with release dates. What we
could do with this limitation was e.g. Herring. Everyone in the open
have had Herring available for month(s). It was (clearly?) communicated
that this
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another thing is the developer program. I'm not too happy with it myself
and I agree we should have at least posted the deadline after which the
notifications are sent. I still hope we will at least announce that the
selection is over.
With the way it is done it may be
On Fri Jan 12 08:37:08 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
You are right about this. One fact is, that release schedule has
been a
trade secret - hence no end user roadmap with release dates.
Yes, but I think you (or rather Nokia) is falling into the trap of
closely coupling software and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the point to announce such a program so late and with
so little details? To irritate people? I would like to have my
discount right now, if I'm eligible, so that I could buy the
device right away, or to know that I'm not eligible so that I
could plan $399 into
I think it is kinda late not because of the need to create community
(great community already exists). By the time the device becomes
availble to all you probably want to have most important existing apps
ported and tested. My impression is that this is not the case right
now. Some work can be
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Correct. But since the selection criteria are quite unclear it looks
like everybody fears that he might not be detected. Since I'm interested
in participating, too, I would be happy to at least have some private
Nokia email adress where I can write a short summery what
What's the point to announce such a program so late and with
so little details? To irritate people? I would like to have my
discount right now, if I'm eligible, so that I could buy the
device right away, or to know that I'm not eligible so that I
could plan $399 into my budget for gadgets. At
