Thank you all very much for the information, It has all been of great benefit.
If any one has any information to add, good or bad, please feel free to do so here or to email me directly. Thanks again Jon On Jan 22, 3:54 pm, Massimo Carli <maxcarl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I have experience in J2ME and Symbian developing too. I'm also a Java > programmer since 1995. At the moment I think Android is the best mobile > platform for me because it's relatively easy to develop and permits a great > integration with the device. I just have a doubt. Is maybe Android a > "developer oriented" platform or can be also a "user oriented platform". I > think that, at the moment, iPhone has something more but I hope that Android > devices will arrive at the same level or more from the user experience point > of view. > > Bye > Max > > 2009/1/22 Jon Smith <work.jonsm...@googlemail.com> > > > > > Thanks a lot, > > > Can anyone else add to this? Any input would be appreciated. > > > On 16 Jan, 20:46, "hmmm" <akul...@mail.ru> wrote: > > > I did some programming in Symbian and now I'm doing someAndroidstuff and > > > for meAndroidis much easier in comparison with Symbian. > > > This is because Symbian has some real weird limitations and some real > > > annoying stuff to remember like those push/pop stack things and no > > > exceptions in constructors and that TDes family that's all real weird > > whileAndroidis just plain Java. Even though sometimesAndroidis a little hard > > > as for example with that awful lot of methods in a base View class still > > I > > > think it's easier to bake up something inAndroidthan in Symbian. > > > Never did Windows Mobile though should be relatively easy too. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <work.jonsm...@googlemail.com> > > > To: "AndroidDevelopers" <android-developers@googlegroups.com> > > > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 7:19 PM > > > Subject: [android-developers] WhyAndroid? > > > > > I need to develop a network security auditing application for the use > > > > on a Smartphone. As this is for my final year dissertation project, I > > > > need some primary research and it would be really good to get feedback > > > > on why I should chooseAndroidover any other Smartphone operating > > > > system from people that have developed for other operating systems, or > > > > from an official spokesperson. > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > Jon > > > > > I apologise if this is double posted, but my first post did not show. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
