I developed a handy little application that can help a lot of people. I would like to sell it for a few dollars/license, but I do not have any infrastructure for hosting or big money for advertisement. What do you suggest, where should I start? EDIT: I would also like to come up with a very catchy name, I need a (preferably free) nice ...
Has anyone used Amazon AIM or ENS APIs? I'm having trouble finding documentation. I'd like to implement it into my rails application. ...
I'm developing a marketplace website where tutors and students can find each other. I'm building an online payment system (much like elance or guru.com) where the tutor can get paid and we take a cut. Couple questions: What's the best way to block IP addresses from certain countries like Nigeria? (Note, I am using Ruby on Rails so a...
What are some online market places that i can sell my works online? for example here are some i know: - Theme Forest: for HTML/CSS/CMS Templates - Flash Den: for Flash components, website templates etc - Envato Marketplaces say i have maybe a Windows app i want to put up or something? or maybe something similar like Silverlight apps e...
Amazon Flexible Payment Services has functionality built in to allow sellers to receive payment directly into their Amazon Payments Business account rather than going to the marketplace owner. (See this marketplace example.) This money can then be withdrawn at the leisure of the seller. The nice thing about this setup is that I, as th...
A client of mine asked if I could help build him an online marketplace. Something were users are able to sign-up, and then upload items to sell. Just wondering if there are any modules, plugins, or scripts that are available to set something like this up fairly easily. My clients owns these forums where students trade and sell tex...
Hi, Is there a url format available such that clicking on the url will open the Android (Gphone) Marketplace to a particular app's page for installation? Does it work with the 'current' Android OS ver in the wild? Eg, can I put something on my customized Android website better than Please open the Marketplace application, search for...
First off, I'm not really looking to start any kind of argument here. I have a WinMo smartphone and, not finding a lot of apps for it, have decided to focus on that as a platform for development. I know the touchscreens have a lot of "wow" compared to the smartphone, but it seems to me WinMo Standard is an underserved market. Anyway, ...
Hello, I´m writing a Compact Framework Application for Windows Mobile 6.5. The Application will be sold in the Windowsphone Marketplace. To do so, I have to support the various Screen sizes and resolutions...but how do I do this? Is there a best practice or so? I use mainly standard controls but a Background Image in the Mainform...do I...
The documentation is really awful, and while creating a button to reserve a credit card payment is fairly straightforward, being able to release that payment is a pain. I'm having most trouble with actually generating that signature. Anyone use FPS before and have an idea? Thanks! ...
when providing a user on a mobile, a link to an android application via a web page, it is possible for params from the url to be passed to the app being installed. I'm guessing the answer is no - but it doesn't help to ask. The reasoning being that it would be handy for some situations to have a generic app that pulls config informatio...
Create a sample application with two launcher icons. For example, two components such as: <application ...> <activity ... android:name="TestActivity01"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" /> <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" /> </intent-filter> </acti...
I have an updated apk - tested successfully on various devices and simulator instances - with the following manifest: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" package="com.myCompany.appName" android:versionCode="2" android:versionName="1.0.1"> ...
Hi, I am trying to add a new product using MWS, Here's the XML I am using: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?> <AmazonEnvelope> <Header> <DocumentVersion>1.01</DocumentVersion> <MerchantIdentifier>my merchant id</MerchantIdentifier> </Header> <MessageType>Product</MessageType> <Message> <MessageID>1</MessageID> <Pr...
I'm looking for info on howto get a google appengine app onto the newly announced google apps marketplace. The page at http://code.google.com/googleapps/marketplace/sso.html does not have a python openid apps-discovery library which seems to be the stumbling block. Has anyone ported an appengine app to the marketplace? or know of the ...
Is there a particular flag that we can use to prevent apps showing up in marketplace which require the phone to have a camera flash /LED? Typical apps are ones which make the phone act like a torchlight in dark. I have seen a tag which prevents apps requiring autofocus in a camera from appearing in the marketplace. Just looking to ...
I'm up and running in Eclipse, have worked through several tutorials and would like to start developing my first marketable app. Is there anyplace I can find a comprehensive list or catalog of what's available on the Android marketplace? I'd hate to waste a lot of development time building an app that has twelve free versions already a...
I am creating an application that checks the installation of a package and then launches the market-place with its id. When I try to launch market place with id of an application say com.mybrowser.android by throwing an intent android.intent.action.VIEW with url: market://details?id=com.mybrowser.android, the market place application do...
I'm wondering whether the official google Android Marketplace application has access to some restricted functionality in the OS, or if it just uses the standard APIs available. Anyone up to date on this matter? Update Would it be possible to get an application signed by the manufacturer so that you can access these functionalities, or ...
I'm looking to build a marketplace on Google App Engine and was hoping there'd be an application I could build on (preferably a GWT app)? ...