On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Frank <arro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Why is the SDK for all android releases always so late on arrival?
> Developers usually have barely 1-2 weeks to prepare before the release
> is dropped into consumer's hands.  With Android 2.0 coming out soon on
> the Droid, set to be announced in October 28th and then possibly
> releasing in November, the developers are once again VERY late in the
> game.
>
> I know it takes a lot of work in getting an SDK with all the
> documentation out.

Yes, it does.

>  But maybe release a beta SDK just for developers
> first? As changes are implemented, newer beta SDKs are provided?  At

Wouldn't that be even *more* work?

> least now developers are given MORE time to optimize and verify that
> their apps still work on the new version release.

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