I'll take ADC2 any day. ADC is fun unlimited. take care, Muthu Ramadoss.
http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz +91.98403.48914 http://androidrocks.googlecode.com - Android Consulting. On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Incognito <[email protected]> wrote: > > > No, I want the challenge. They have plenty of money to do whatever they > want and 5million $ is nothing. The challenge is a treat to us developers. > Something that I really enjoy. You are welcome to not participate if you > don't want to, with all due respect. > > So -10^10^10^10 on your sugestion. > > On Mar 20, 2009, at 8:46 PM, Inderjeet Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I would actually prefer if instead of the challenge the same money was > used to run promotions on the market to help the sales of existing > paid apps. > Anyone else feels the same way? > > Inder > > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]> > wrote: > When looking at Apples AppStore it seems that the winners of the categories > take it all. On top of that also the awards? I am not sure if that is such > a > good idea, in particular for the non-US/non-UK developers who cannot > compete > in the paid apps segment. > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > To me the best metric of quality and user friendly capabilities is > people wanting to use the app, hence why I can see a Market position > based competition making sense. > > Al. > > > Ivan Soto wrote: > If my application sells for like $.99 and the top seller is selling > around 600 to 1000 a month, a lot of developer would be spending $1500 > just to make themselves to the top. The price would be more than that > amount. > > Just a thought. > > I don't like that idea. I really prefer a challenge that favor towards > the quality and user friendly capabilities. > > my 2 cents. > > > Ivan Soto Fernandez > Web Developer > http://ivansotof.com > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Dan Morrill <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > We have considered and are considering ideas along those lines. > That is *not* to say that that's what we are going to do, so > don't take it as confirmation. :) But yes, many different > structures are on the table. > > - Dan > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Al Sutton <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > Dan, > > Thanks for the clarification. > > How about making the ADC II a set of awards which are given to > the best > selling apps in each category each month for the next couple > of years. > This would allow the Android user community to vote on what is > good for > them, give developers a reason to push their apps to the limit > of what > they can do, and allow Google to focus the prizes on groups > delivering > what people want. > > Just a thought. > > Al. > > Dan Morrill wrote: > > Oops. Looks like that page was collateral damage when we > did the move > > to developer.android.com <http://developer.android.com> > <http://developer.android.com>. We're > > looking into it; thanks for pointing it out. At any rate > the content > > that would be there refers only to the first Developer > Challenge. > > > > Regarding the second Developer Challenge, it definitely > isn't canceled > > but we haven't announced plans for it yet. We said we would > by last > > year (sorry about that), but we're still working on how to > structure > > it. The world is quite a bit different now than it was when > we ran > > the first ADC, so we want to make sure the new > rules/structure make > > sense, and we are of course taking into consideration > everyone's > > experiences with the first ADC. The second ADC will > definitely not be > > a clone of the first ADC. > > > > We expect to have all this finalized and announce rules within > a > > couple months. The event itself will likely run in the > second half of > > the year. > > > > - Dan > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Al Sutton > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> > wrote: > > > > > > Very very recently though. Googling for "android > developer challenge" > > still brings up the 404ed page as the top result. > > > > Al. > > > > Anonymous Anonymous wrote: > > > http://developer.android.com/ > > > try in here.. its moved i guess > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Eelke Folmer > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>>> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > This ( http://code.google.com/android/adc.html ) > gives a > > 404 which is > > > weird for a google site. > > > Is this challenge cancelled? 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