Yes, the distinction has been getting blurred. This is a bad thing. Discontinuing this group only makes the blurring worse, as more and more beginners will move to android-developers -- where beginning questions really do not belong.
On Aug 3, 11:49 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Kevin Brooks <bear35...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I just joined the new group. Hopefully Mark Murphy will decide to join as > > well an Volunteer to be a Moderator. > > Personally, I would recommend people use StackOverflow. > > For those who find StackOverflow to be ineffective, or find the > behavior of volunteers there to be morally reprehensible, or whatever, > use the [android-developers] Google Group. The dividing line between > that group and this one has been extremely blurry over the past 9-12 > months. > > There are other support resources as well (JavaRanch, anddev.org, > etc.). I do not try to participate in all of them, as I would never > get any sleep. :-) > > If this list is discontinued, for the near term, I will be focusing on > StackOverflow and [android-developers], and we will see where things > go from there. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Development Wiki:http://wiki.andmob.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. ATTENTION: Android-Beginners will be permanently disabled on August 9 2010. For more information about this change, please read [http://goo.gl/xkfl] or visit the Group home page. Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en