Chapter     8

Making App Marketplaces Work for You

At this point, we assume that you have written your application, tested it, and found that things are looking great. Now it is time for your app to join the more than 700,000 apps already available for Android. How can you make your app stand out? How can you best compete for the attention of the more than 500 million Android users in the world? Let’s find out.

Uploading to an App Store

In this chapter, we present everything you need to know about getting your application on Google Play and other app stores. We are going to assume that your application is running without error, which is necessary to get it on the Google Play. Other app stores might have stricter requirements. I’m sure that you ...

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