Hi,
Can u provide guidelines for developing good Orkut app for quick
approval.
Regards
sure.
On Aug 26, 6:29 am, Thyako <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When orkut was just opening the directory I waited weeks, but I've
> submitted another app one week ago and it was approved within six
> hours! So I'm with a good impression, as it suggests they are doing a
> good work now.
>
> On Aug 21, 1:15 am, Viveka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Interesting. In my experience Hi5 is the worst. Both Orkut and
> > Facebook are good. Never tried with myspace or ning though. Hi5
> > approved my app after long struggle. Those guys keep rejecting my app
> > with the message "you display ads in the profile" whereas I didn't
> > have ads even in the canvas view. Anyway, I had to jump many hoops to
> > get it approved. Once it was approved, the app was not even shown in
> > the "Most recent" category. The app was hidden in some corner, users
> > could never find it. According to Hi5 product manager, they have bug
> > in showing the apps in "Most recent". Could be a simple bug, but they
> > take months to fix the "simple" bug.
>
> > Why Hi5 approves the apps in short time? Because they don't get many
> > apps in the first place compared to the number of apps requests in
> > Orkut. I see many active users in Orkut compared to Hi5. Facebook is
> > lot better if your focus is only on U.S. market. If you develop
> > something for Indian audience, Orkut is the best.
>
> > On Aug 20, 12:28 pm, Corners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I have created applications for Orkut, Facebook, Hi5, MySpace and Ning
> > > so far. Will be doing a friendster and bebo next week.
>
> > > Facebook and Hi5 are the mostapplicationcreator friendly platforms.
> > > Amongst the open-social platforms, Hi5 is most professional. They have
> > > a fixed set of guidelines. If your app follows these guidelines, it is
> > > approved within a day sometimes. If not, you are promptly notified.
> > > MySpace is highly buggy (still) - if you work around these bugs, they
> > > are quite professional in responding and approving applications.
>
> > > Orkut is the most frustrating amongst these platforms. They take
> > > almost a week to inform you the reason why your app cannot be
> > > approved. For some of my apps, there has been no response even after 3
> > > weeks of submitting theapplication. Sometimes the response borders on
> > > the ludicrous trying to advise on what content is good for your
> > > applcication.
>
> > > I hope the orkut team is reading this and will ensure a professional
> > > process ofapplicationapproval. A badapplicationwill be rejected by
> > > the users, so Orkut does not have to work extra hard trying to
> > > prejudge whether the app is good or bad. I guess a simple set of
> > > guidelines and ensuring that there is no objectionable content is what
> > > orkut should focus on.
>
> > > my 2 cents.
> > > Sanjeev
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