On May 15, 5:16 pm, "Finn Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For all of you that are belittling Cooking Capsules (hope I got the name > right), why don't you take a good look at the winning list. > > 1) Very few applications do not have clones on the list. > 2) A lot of the applications on there are existing ideas ported to Android. > > In my opinion cooking capsules is a good choice for multiple reasons: > > 1) It ties together several different tasks to make them simpler and easier > to organize. > 2) It is actually unique on the winning list. > 3) The overarching goal of the ADC is to help sell phones, and cooking > capsules appeals to a different segment of the population. To make Android > very successful it has to have applications for non techies.
Your list was not the official criteria for judging. If it was then the cooking app should really won. > > For the sake of full disclosure, I like to cook, but I hate shopping. But, > there is nothing more I hate than coming back from the store to realize I > forgot to buy something on the recipe. I also like trying out new recipes. > Being able to use my phone while in the store to both figure out what I want > to make and to check off the ingredients would be great. Okey you like to cook, just like the judges who declared the cooking app a winner. > > Finn > > P.S. Ask yourself if you would have had the same problems with ADC had the > judges realized how super cool your app was and you had won. Perhaps your > application was not good or hard to test, you knew this was a content by > non-technical judges so you should have prepared for it. D.S. I did not submit an application but I still think the cooking app, and the other apps as MyCloset, weather channel app, carbon emission calculator, call-a-cab, should not fare well against the originally given criteria. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
