( +1 ) I haven't seen my first reply show up yet, but I've since been reading more ... and I'm really happy to see things like JBQs' long response.
I think everyone knows that it's not the Android Dev Team's fault ... but being very public and open about developer frustration seems necessary so the Dev Team can say to their higher-ups "Hey, look at all of these pissed off people ... can we do something about this?" On Jun 28, 2:57 am, plusminus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm starting this petition, to express my personal frustration about > the release cycles and the information policy of the Android SDK. > Before m5 we were waiting about 2 months, now we are waiting almost 4 > months! > Partially the SDK is buggy (i.e.: the MediaPlayer) and features like > built-in Geocoding are not working. > > In order not to lose many highly encouraged developers, I think its > time to release some news about the development process of the SDK. > Maybe let us know why we have to live with these long cycles. > > As you maybe know, I am one of the biggest fans of Android, putting a > lot of work into the community through my forum. But unfortunately > disappointment is being born in the last weeks :( > (Especially thinking of recently existing OpenMoko-Phones and the new > iPhone SDK). > > In my personal opinion it is not the right choice to keep developers > in the dark. We, the developers, are the absolute base of success to > the whole Android platform. The presentation with GoogleIO was a good > first step but for me it was nto enough. > > Therefore I am 'signing' this 'petition', hoping to receive > information/update on the Android SDK. > > (+1) plusminus > > Regards, plusminushttp://anddev.org > # Worlds largest Android Development Community / Tutorials > > PS: I didn't want to depreciate the work of the Android Dev Team or > anyone else. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
