Yes, I flamed and that was wrong of me... but I read this and get upset that you guys taking not making the top 50 out of 1,800 this way... (ps. if I was a google employee I doubt I would be able to say those things!)
Im not trying to insult anyone, and I am sorry for my previous remarks... I just want to see progress! Let's do this! On May 16, 2:23 pm, Braden Napier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Haha yes - I am a Google Employee - you got me! > > No, I develop applications and games for other Operating Systems and > have decided to make no moves to android until hardware is announced. > $25,000 to me, doesn't really matter - and I know for a fact I would > feel like crap if I had lost the challenge... but I would not have > cried about it. > > I understand guys, you feel your application was better then the > rest. There is no question there... if you make something and it's > your idea, you always think you have the best idea there is! Hell I > knew someone who came up with the idea to make T-Shirts that said "Bad > Dicky" on it. He thought it was "revolutionary" and was going to > "sell millions" guess what? He sold 3 shirts. > > My point here, is understand that you lost because the judges are the > people that in the end knew what they wanted from the contest. Take > this into Phase 2 and learn from it, evolve what you have and make it > better... learn dont argue... you guys are simply setting yourself > back. > > For example, I am running a contest right now for graphics on a few > community forums. I am giving the winner a full-time position in my > company with pretty good wages. I have set a few examples of what I > want and I will pick one (out of around 9 applicants). I know what I > am looking for, and not everyone will agree that what I choose is the > best looking examples... but it's what I, as the person running the > contest, feel is what is best-positioned to excel my company forward. > > My best hope is that we can all work together to evolve our > applications together in the future. No one is utilizing what a > "portable device" really can be - and this is our chance to make it > happen! > > Let's get it done, stop whining, move forward - and start making > progress guys! > > On May 16, 2:10 pm, ajd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Braden's profile is mysterious. He/she just came suddenly from > > nowhere and started posting just after the challenge. > > > On May 16, 12:04 pm, Ninad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm not sure why we started getting such hostile people on this list > > > > but I > > > > think google should start handing out warnings and then banning these > > > > people. > > > > > Shane > > > > what was so hostile in wht braden posted??- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" 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-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
