Gotcha, Still the same effect :) Apps at the top of the list will have a larger number of downloads (and assuming an equal retention rate), a higher active count :)
Not really complaining, just pointing it out :) - Dan On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Max_well <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't think it's download count. It's more "active installs" count. > > -Max > > On Sep 5, 12:16 am, Dan Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Agreed, > > > > I've got a few very highly rated apps, but continue to be dominated by > apps > > with lower overall ratings due to (what I assume is) download count. > > Basically the issue of "those on top stay on top". > > > > - Dan > > > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 5:35 PM, mcgowen007 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Glad to see you guys are updating the market. The changes look nice > > > and the additional promo tools will be a great way to get our target > > > consumers' attention. At some point however, I think you should > > > consider a you-tube style filter for the market. As a developer I > > > work hard to put out something cool that is downloaded en masse for > > > about a day and a half while it floats near the top of the new apps > > > category, but won't pick back up again without some additional > > > promotion. It would be very helpful to have a most popular filter for > > > today, this week, this month, this year, all time. That way, we can > > > gain some traction as a most popular app for the week or month (and > > > hopefully beyond!). Please consider this in your next round of > > > upgrades to the market. Otherwise, great job guys! > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
