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On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 1:59 PM, sssdeecee <[email protected]> wrote: > ADC II is just another terrible Android application. > > Correct me if I am wrong but has the Google Android team produced > anything that is of exceptional quality? In both looks, usability, and > stability? I can't think of anything and ADC II is a prime example of > a poorly implemented, poorly designed app. This is how they expected > Android users to judge those all important new apps for the Android. > What are they smoking? > > They seriously need to hire UI experts.... maybe they could hire/steal > them from Apple? It is clear that the iPhone does Google apps (mail, > maps, etc.) much, much better than the Android folks. Find someone > with an iPhone, if you don't believe me... more features and much > faster! > > I have already complained about ADC's flaws in the past... issues such > as: > 1. You have to delete the test app before you can try the next one - > perhaps five at a time with a one week testing period for each makes > more sense; > 2. The five star rating needs more granularity in order to give the > author more useful feedback; > 3. The tester should have the ability to leave a short note (for the > aforementioned reason); > 4. Instead of 'random' selection of apps, the reviewer should be able > to choose through categories of new apps to judge. > 5. ADC should include more descriptive text on the app plus a screen > shot; > 6. ADC should remember the apps you tested/rated/and commented on and > remind you when they are generally available. Although I did find many > already available in the Market.... so why did ADC force me to remove > the app before I could review the next app?? > > Sorry for my frustration here... I just want to vent a little b/c I am > stuck with a OS 1.5 phone that will never get updated (unless I hack > it). The HTC Magic is so buggy, it barely works as a phone. Missed > calls, dropped calls, Forced close on Android native apps. The camera > is terribly slow and barely usable... is there anything that an > Android can do as good or better than an iPhone? Please just give me > one example of an app that is better on the Android! > > > On Nov 24, 10:20 am, tauntz <[email protected]> wrote: >> I just opened ADC II (2 minutes before starting to write this letter) >> and it offered me to install another application. >> I installed it, used it and rated it. Then the app was uninstalled. I >> opened ADC II again and it offered me to install the same application >> again that I just judged. >> >> Tauno >> >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 8:16 PM, Dan Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Confirmed here as well :) >> >> > - Dan >> >> > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Tobias Eisentraeger >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> I just opened up the adc2 app and it says judging is over after I skipped >> >> an app. >> >> >> On 24 Nov 2009 17:11, "tauntz" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Aha, that's why I'm getting apps that say "Sorry, your ADC II trial >> >> version has expired, please download the full version from the >> >> Market". >> >> Guess what rating I give to these apps in all categories (because, >> >> well, the app (as far as I can see) consist of just a splash screen >> >> and a expiration dialog)? >> >> >> Tauno >> >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Sebastian <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> The terms and conditions s... >> >> >> -- >> >> >> 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. >> >> > -- >> >> > 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. > > -- > > 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. > > > -- Jean-Baptiste M. 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