Here's an application that would have been a sure winner that you can code in an hour or less:
A 10-day weather forecast application: Write code that point the android browser to weather.yahoo.com that displays 10-day forecast On May 13, 11:46 am, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "WOW! How innovative is that! It got $25000." > > The only thing innovative about it is tricking 8 people to believe > it's innovative. > > I can see the interview now. > > Employer: > > According to Google your games have less Appeal than weather > forecasting, cooking, and maps. Why should I hire you? > > Me: > > Well I feel that my games have more appeal. > > Employer: > > Well Google doesn't think so. > > Me: > > I can't wait to kill you with my robot army. > > Employer: > > What? This interview is over we don't hire terrorist. > > On May 13, 1:22 pm, ajd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > HandWx - Delivers 7-Day weather forecasts to your phone. > > > WOW! How innovative is that! It got $25000. > > > On May 13, 8:59 am, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > A better list: http://phandroid.com/2008/05/10/adc-round-1-winners/ > > > > Except for the City Slikkers they have good app descriptions. I think > > > it's really more LBS and Social Networking and not really a Game. > > > LBS and Social Networking does not meet the guideline of amusement in > > > my opinion. Well at least I'm not amused by LBS apps being called > > > games. To me you integrate LBS into the game not the game into the > > > LBS. I.E. the world should still be immersive. Then again some people > > > think phone tag is an LBS game, but I don't think most would. > > > > On May 13, 12:34 am, "Shane Isbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >http://android-developers.blogspot.com/ > > > > > Shane- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to android-challenge@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
