Pavan, Good point. On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 9:29 PM, pavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Even if I am in the top 50 or 20 or 10, I am going for my plan B. The > applications that we are developing are like any other commodity in > the market where there is lot of variety among the products. And there > are lots of buyers with different tastes. Take real estate for > example. The judges disliking the house that I plan to sell doesn't > mean that my house would not sell. The judges fixing a price for my > house doesn't mean that my house is limited to that price. > -Pavan. > > On Apr 18, 7:48 am, Incognito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Your spin is a really good one. Plan D is to sell my apps on Android > > devices. > > > > On Apr 18, 10:41 am, David Moffett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > 1788? This brings some questions to mind. Does this number validate > > > the platform? Frankly, I am happy with the number and would been more > > > happy with larger numbers. Look at the end game. If only 25 guys got > > > out and developed applications would Android have a chance? What > > > would google think? 25k is a drop in the bucket with a large user > > > base to buy your app for $5 or what ever your model might be. Users > > > will come over to the platform if there are cool apps to run and the > > > phone is cool. > > > > > Don't be discouraged, Crank on. > > > > > David > > > > > On Apr 18, 2008, at 8:15 AM, Incognito wrote: > > > > > > So, 1788 submissions in total (Shie*t!). Even if 788 are repeats > 1000 > > > > is still a pretty high number. Competition is really hot. Given that > > > > my applications do not have the prettiest interface (does not make > you > > > > go wow!) nor are they social networking applications, I believe my > > > > actual chances of winning are very slim. I do believe though that my > > > > apps have a lot of value to offer (not of the myspace or youtube > type > > > > value but more of the academic value) at least for a niche in the > > > > overall market. I still believe that I can make money selling my > apps > > > > (a couple of thousand dollars a year for each). > > > > > > Since I still want to become rich (don't we all!?) I think is time > to > > > > implement Plan B, don't you think? Well, I just bought a new macbook > > > > for $1300 US dollars (I went broke because of that purchase) and > will > > > > start porting my applications over to the IPhone. Hopefully I can > > > > finish the port in time before the store opening in June. Well that > is > > > > my plan B toward the path to richness. What is your plan B if you do > > > > not win? > > > > > > As a last note, Plan C is that I will develop a game and social app > > > > for challenge II, already have some ideas and code started.- Hide > quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- take care, Muthu Ramadoss. http://mobeegal.in find stuff closer. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
