Like I said before: Tizen is an interesting proposition for all Google competitors. Internet giants have long term strategies which are very different from a gaming company. Facebook, Tencent, Baidu, Yandex, etc are not comparable to your reference: Electronic Arts
On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Bob Summerwill <[email protected]> wrote: > >> they've ported all their apps to the Tizen Store, so they seem to > think Tizen has potential. > > Samsung will have paid them handsomely for doing those ports. > > Facebook have over a billion users. There are only just over 1 million > Tizen handsets. Why on earth would Facebook care about Tizen? > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Olivier Nyssen <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Facebook's mindshare with web devs is gigantic: adding Tizen to React >> Native is a no-brainer imo. >> Facebook is a natural ally btw: they've ported all their apps to the >> Tizen Store, so they seem to think Tizen has potential. >> >> On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Bob Summerwill <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> While the technology is interesting, I don't why you are posting this >>> here, Olivier. >>> >>> There is no React Native for Tizen and it is exceedingly unlikely that >>> Facebook or anybody else would ever bother to build that. There is simply >>> no market. >>> >>> React is a pattern for building applications in a better way. Tizen >>> needs device install base and it needs ANY applications. We aren't short >>> of ways to build applications for Tizen. It simply isn't worth bothering >>> doing. >>> >>> You can see that in the recent episode on application-dev where Yair >>> Solomon has been unable to ship his Unity application for months and it >>> turns out the final hurdle is that there is use of non-approved Tizen API >>> in the Unity player itself, meaning in all likelihood that there are ZERO >>> Unity3D titles in the Tizen Store, in spite of Unity being used for over >>> 50% of all iOS and Android games. >>> >>> All the professional software developers left Tizen a long time ago. >>> Many of my peers ported their games in 2013, and then gave up waiting for a >>> market to get any money back on their work. Especially after OSP was >>> dropped, breaking every single native app. Like most games. >>> >>> Technology is not the answer. Lack of communication and >>> command-and-control culture are the problem. >>> >>> Tizen is very hostile and unappealing to professional developers and >>> there is just no install base to justify the risk of investment. I would >>> love that not to be the case, but that is the unvarnished reality. >>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 5:51 AM, Olivier Nyssen <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> “Cordova renders to web views — HTML, the DOM, basically — whereas >>>> React Native renders natively, to native views — UIKit, Android views. They >>>> look different and feel different, you manipulate them in different ways, >>>> and you have more capabilities, we think.” >>>> >>>> >>>> https://code.facebook.com/posts/1189117404435352/react-native-for-android-how-we-built-the-first-cross-platform-react-native-app/ >>>> >>> >>> "React Native <https://facebook.github.io/react-native/> is Facebook's >>> open-source framework for building native mobile apps using JavaScript. >>> Unlike PhoneGap/Cordova, React Native provides bindings for native UI >>> controls which totally outclass HTML-based hybrid solutions. After playing >>> with the sample app for a while, I decided to jettison my Cordova codebase >>> and rewrite the Circadi <http://www.circadi.com/> app using this new >>> framework. It took me about 96 working hours to finish an MVP, now >>> published on the App Store >>> <https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/circadi/id1035015954?ls=1&mt=8>. My >>> overall experience with React Native is positive. I'm going to give an >>> account of my key findings below for people who're considering to adopt the >>> framework." >>> >>> http://blog.zmxv.com/2015/09/what-i-learned-from-building-react.html >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> General mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.tizen.org/listinfo/general >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.tizen.org/listinfo/general >> >> > > > -- > [email protected] > >
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