Do you intend to stay within the bounds of the public SDK (i.e. are you interested in distributing your application to existing G1 phones) or do you intent to tweak the platform itself on custom builds of Android to get exactly what your boss wants?
In case you are restricted to the public SDK, in which area do you look for information? (content providers, intents, graphics, optimization, ...?) Some people in this group have 1+ year experience developing for android, and may help you with your particular problem (and gladly accept payment). See e.g. www.openintents.biz Peli www.openintents.org www.openintents.biz On Apr 6, 11:40 am, Richard Schilling <[email protected]> wrote: > Assume for the moment that money is no object. > > I develop Android appliations for a living. As always, we have a very > short time to get a finished product out the door and we're relying on > the Android to be one of our flagship phones. > > I've got no time for "phone exploration" or hobbying around. > > I need technical information, and IN PARTICULAR, information about the > hard problems. The easy problems that everyone writes about is not > helpful for what I need. > > I want to be able to pick up the phone and call someone on the Google > development team to get some quick answers and information that's not > found in the documentation, (which by the way has more holes in it > than the moon has craters). > > And, I'm willing to pay for the kind of support I need. I can even > visit Google peeps at the development lab in Kirkland. > > I can make the case to my boss for paying for this kind of live > support, but I can't make the case that "I just can't do stuff" on the > Android. What I need has GOT to be done ... and quick. And I need > quick technical information. Not tutorials .... information. > > So.... > > is there a paid support program that gives me access to Google > engineering brains? > > Please let me know ASAP if you're at Google and you know where I can > get this kind of developer support. > > Thanks, > > Richard --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

