From idea to market in 48 hours - Steven Van Bael - droidcon.be 2011
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From idea to market in 48 hours
Steven Van Bael@vbsteven
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Outline
Android and MeFrom idea to market in 48hours, an example3 reasons why you should rush your app to the marketWhat to remember from this talk
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Android and Me
Steven Van BaelGraduated as a Software developer2009: First Android phone, First apps2010/2011: Employed by Mondial Telecom
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Cherry by Mondial Telecom
Bridging Wi-Fi and GSM callsMonitors call qualityPublic test coming upmention @cherryandroid to be kept up to date
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From idea to market in 48 hoursan example
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Idea
User wants to save bookmarks from his phone to his desktop browser for later reading
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Implementation
12.11.2010 : Initial feature request and brainstorm13.11.2010 : Hacking PoC on android, browser, server14.11.2010 : Finish functionality and market launch
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ResultBookmark to Desktop
After 48 hoursWithin one week after launchAfter 2 months
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3 reasons why you should rushyour app to the market
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1. You force yourself to focus on important matters
Focus on getting your Proof of Concept out thereKISS - Keep It Simple and StupidDon't lose time on stuff that is not important nowAdd new features incrementally
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2. Releasing early allows you to collect feedback faster
Users are eager to give feedback - allow them to do so!Listen to your users and adaptUsers might use their device in a different way
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3. Releasing early helps spreading the word about your app
Start buzz as early as possibleUsers are proud to test new applicationsIncremental updates keep users interested
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What to remember from this talk
Focus on functionality firstKISS - Keep It Simple StupidRelease early - Release oftenincrementally add featuresBe available for user feedbackReact based on user feedbackBe awesome!
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Q&A
Twitter: @vbsteven
Blog: vbsteven.be
Github: github.com/vbsteven
Bookmark to Desktop: bookmarktodesktop.appspot.com
Full source for Bookmark to Desktop (app, extension, server) is available on my github profile