How did you determine you had " 95 people test my app for Round 1
judging, but 27 of those were "force closes" due to the 1.6 update. "

I have not been told anything?  Where is this data?




On Oct 6, 8:48 pm, bellapariah <bellapar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thread for developers to discuss problems with 1.6 update and effects
> on ADC2. If you see other forums or articles on the issue or if you
> are one of the unlucky developers affected by the the untimely 1.6
> update, please post is here!
>
> Releasing 1.6 in the middle of a contest is unacceptable. According to
> the official terms and conditions:
>
> "a. SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES: To qualify for a Prize, an "Entry" to the
> Challenge consists of an original application that is written using a
> version of the Android Software Development Kit ("SDK") (available 
> athttp://developer.android.com) that validly executes on Android version
> 1.5. The SDK contains instructions, documentation, and all necessary
> tools to enable a Participant to build an Android application."
>
> My App as well as many other ADC2 apps worked fine on 1.5 but started
> "force closing" after the 1.6 update. Programmers were told to develop
> an application for 1.5, not 1.6, and were not given the tools or
> opportunity to test our apps with 1.6. In my case, I have had 95
> people test my app for Round 1 judging, but 27 of those were "force
> closes" due to the 1.6 update. This is because of an issue with a
> Google API that was updated with 1.6. Here are links to other people
> discussing the 1.6 issue:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/7...
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/a...
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/5...
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...
>
> http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=5d754...
>
> http://androidandme.com/2009/10/news/did-google-fumble-the-android-1-...
>
> http://polyclefsoftware.blogspot.com/
>
> One suggestion would be to remove the last 25% of reviews of every app
> in the contest (the ones most likely to have been affected by 1.6
> upgrades) to reduce the negative effects of the 1.6 release.
>
> How many others were affected? Any solutions to fix the problem?
>
> Shelby

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