Here's an idea for ordering: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=6995
On 16 July 2010 17:35, String <sterling.ud...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 16 July, 16:14, "Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)" <cor...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > (Pardon the continued hijack) > > Likewise. ;^) > > > From my analysis, the key metric in market position is acceleration, > > not total downloads, comments or anything else. > > I respectfully disagree... if this were the case there wouldn't be > nearly so much stability at the top of every category. While I don't > deny that "acceleration" may be part of the equation, I doubt it's > key. My guess is that some metric like "downloads per week" is more > likely; this would account for both hot new arrivals and old-timers > with continuing popularity. > > Unfortunately, this would mean that appealing-sounding crapps could > achieve relatively high visibility, if uninstalls aren't removed from > the total used for ranking. It'd be nice if star-ratings were more > highly factored in - it'd make it easier to find hidden gems - but > then, some idiot would game that system too. > > String > > -- > 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<android-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
