Public (shaming) listing of the offending applications. What about the book deal now? I accept paypal payments under the sender's address ;-)
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com> wrote: > > Show me a way of forcing a developer of an app to fix poorly written code > that doesn't stop the app running and I'll show you a management technique > that will earn you hundreds of thousands of dollars in book sales.. > > Al. > > > --- > > * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * > > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: android-developers@googlegroups.com > [mailto:android-develop...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Raphael > Sent: 27 April 2009 06:05 > To: android-developers@googlegroups.com > Subject: [android-developers] Re: Android v. 1.5 = FAIL #2: Directly > Manipulating Settings > > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:37 AM, chrispix <chris...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Dianne, thank you for the response. > > The issue is, that if an application uses GPS and it is NOT turned > > off, it can drain the battery quite quickly if the app continues to > > ping the location. Which is why you disabled this. By saying the user > > can just leave the GPS on, and it won't get powered up until data is > > requested is still fine. But does not solve the underlying issue of > > applications still draining the battery from being poorly written, > > So why not focus all this ranting on having the said developers fix their > "poorly written" apps and make sure that comment be properly propagated in > market? > > R/ > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---