Re: [android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
Just the normal thing that it seems everyone does and update it every couple of weeks to put it back at the top of the just in category. On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Paul Gee paul.gee...@googlemail.comwrote: Thanks Wayne, In fact I did exactly as you suggest as despite ALL my testing and beta testing with a group of volunteers on various devices, I found that when I released PuzzleQube I very quickly got crash reports from my program showing a problem on the Droid (only the Droid and not on the Nexus One, Hero, G1, Pulse, Dream etc. etc.). I immediately pulled the app and worked to find Droid users who could help me debug the problem.(Many thanks again to the helpfulness of people on this group.) I managed to fix the issue very quickly and published again and since then all is going well. Now the problem is just to get it noticed among all the other apps in the Android Market - any best practices on that topic? Cheers, Paul On 13 May 2010 19:28, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: A word of advice. Keep a close Eye on errors. If you get a couple reports of FC's or 1 bad rating pull it down and work with your testers to clean it up.Publishing an app that is not ready is a pain in the backside.It will take you months to recover from a bad launch. Even after that you will have lost a large amount of potential users. Wayne On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp:// groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
[android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
Do we require to fill tax details while submitting an app on the market place as well? On May 19, 3:12 pm, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: Just the normal thing that it seems everyone does and update it every couple of weeks to put it back at the top of the just in category. On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:13 AM, Paul Gee paul.gee...@googlemail.comwrote: Thanks Wayne, In fact I did exactly as you suggest as despite ALL my testing and beta testing with a group of volunteers on various devices, I found that when I released PuzzleQube I very quickly got crash reports from my program showing a problem on the Droid (only the Droid and not on the Nexus One, Hero, G1, Pulse, Dream etc. etc.). I immediately pulled the app and worked to find Droid users who could help me debug the problem.(Many thanks again to the helpfulness of people on this group.) I managed to fix the issue very quickly and published again and since then all is going well. Now the problem is just to get it noticed among all the other apps in the Android Market - any best practices on that topic? Cheers, Paul On 13 May 2010 19:28, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: A word of advice. Keep a close Eye on errors. If you get a couple reports of FC's or 1 bad rating pull it down and work with your testers to clean it up. Publishing an app that is not ready is a pain in the backside. It will take you months to recover from a bad launch. Even after that you will have lost a large amount of potential users. Wayne On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp:// groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter �...@fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter �...@fuliginsoftware Join the forums.http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are
Re: [android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
Thanks Wayne, In fact I did exactly as you suggest as despite ALL my testing and beta testing with a group of volunteers on various devices, I found that when I released PuzzleQube I very quickly got crash reports from my program showing a problem on the Droid (only the Droid and not on the Nexus One, Hero, G1, Pulse, Dream etc. etc.). I immediately pulled the app and worked to find Droid users who could help me debug the problem.(Many thanks again to the helpfulness of people on this group.) I managed to fix the issue very quickly and published again and since then all is going well. Now the problem is just to get it noticed among all the other apps in the Android Market - any best practices on that topic? Cheers, Paul On 13 May 2010 19:28, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: A word of advice. Keep a close Eye on errors. If you get a couple reports of FC's or 1 bad rating pull it down and work with your testers to clean it up.Publishing an app that is not ready is a pain in the backside.It will take you months to recover from a bad launch. Even after that you will have lost a large amount of potential users. Wayne On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp:// groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
Re: [android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
The Droid is a weird one... 14 мая, 2010 8:14 PM пользователь Paul Gee paul.gee...@googlemail.com написал: Thanks Wayne, In fact I did exactly as you suggest as despite ALL my testing and beta testing with a group of volunteers on various devices, I found that when I released PuzzleQube I very quickly got crash reports from my program showing a problem on the Droid (only the Droid and not on the Nexus One, Hero, G1, Pulse, Dream etc. etc.). I immediately pulled the app and worked to find Droid users who could help me debug the problem.(Many thanks again to the helpfulness of people on this group.) I managed to fix the issue very quickly and published again and since then all is going well. Now the problem is just to get it noticed among all the other apps in the Android Market - any best practices on that topic? Cheers, Paul On 13 May 2010 19:28, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: A word of advice. Keep a clos... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
[android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
Re: [android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
A word of advice. Keep a close Eye on errors. If you get a couple reports of FC's or 1 bad rating pull it down and work with your testers to clean it up.Publishing an app that is not ready is a pain in the backside.It will take you months to recover from a bad launch. Even after that you will have lost a large amount of potential users. Wayne On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp:// groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter @fuliginsoftware Join the forums. http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
[android-developers] Re: Finally published my first app - thanks to this group!
Yes, I had this same problem. I was getting an FC only when launching the app from the Market. I was checking for the presence of CATEGORY_LAUNCHER which is not used by the Market App. You just never know what will hit you. On May 14, 2:28 am, Wayne Wenthin wa...@fuligin.com wrote: A word of advice. Keep a close Eye on errors. If you get a couple reports of FC's or 1 bad rating pull it down and work with your testers to clean it up. Publishing an app that is not ready is a pain in the backside. It will take you months to recover from a bad launch. Even after that you will have lost a large amount of potential users. Wayne On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Streets Of Boston flyingdutc...@gmail.com wrote: Welcome! And I hope your app will be very succesful! On May 13, 12:32 pm, Geefer paul.gee...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have been lurking on this group for a few months now learning lots from all your questions and answers. It has helped me enormously with writing my first app for Android (PuzzleQube). I started knowing about programming but had to learn Java, the Android Framework AND OpenGL so the journey has been challenging but fun and the result is, I hope, a fun 3D picture puzzle. Many thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge on this group and who have helped to make my journey less frustrating (I still find the Android docs somewhat lacking in areas!) If any of you want to try out my app you can find it on the Market (search for PuzzleQube). I hope you like it! Meantime I hope to move from lurking to contributing to the group now that I feel I have achieved something and may have something to add to the discussions. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp:// groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.comandroid-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Follow us on Twitter �...@fuliginsoftware Join the forums.http://www.fuligin.com/forums -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
