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By: alex feinberg

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_rt-performance/runtime-broker-uses-too-much-memory/9484a1bc-b302-4451-af7d-a2db4f266b2e

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By: Matthew Smith

As a US-based Windows 8 app developer, I am always disappointed that there are not similar competitions over here. At least, I have never heard of any.

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By: Chris

Funny, I did a search for “calculator” in the apple app store and came up with 3396, what does your extrapolation show for unique apps there.

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By: Winston

I agree that quality is a subjective thing, but unless you have a big team of developers, the care and attention of each and every application will be overlooked, unless of course your application is...

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By: steve

Let’s face it. The chances of anyone developing a reasonable high quality super usable app in such a small time frame are relatively slim. I think the problem at the moment is the classic chicken and...

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By: Merill Fernando

I disagree. Let me give you my personal example. I took part in a Windows Phone competition last year to write four apps. I painstakingly spent many days writing a Learner practice exam (with over 200...

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By: NickHodge (@NickHodgeMSFT)

Greetings & Salutations I agree with Long: It is time for a competition based on App Quality — and this competition is happening in the Windows Store today. Nothing better than users betting with...

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By: Phillip Haydon (@philliphaydon)

Wooo, didn’t think I would ever get quoted. Nick, yes it really does help justify their after hours work. But do they justify pumping out crap, farting applications, bible/koran quotes, and other...

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By: Phillip Haydon (@philliphaydon)

Woops, I meant 24 days not 12.

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By: Jérémie Melchior

I totally agree with you !

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By: jaxboy32

I know it is a bit off-topic, but merry christmas Long!

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By: How a Windows Phone Store bug broke our app (and ratings) for 3 months –...

[...] After several dozen emails to Nokia, Microsoft Australia and Microsoft US, they could all reproduce the issue but no one had any idea why. No one really seemed to care either – why fix one app...

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By: Microsoft’s “Keep The Cash” Developer Incentive Program Is Appalling »...

[...] hosting programs like this and instead offers incentives that favor quality and innovation. As Long Zheng points out, that is something that the company is no stranger to [...]

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By: Microsoft's "Keep The Cash" Developer Incentive Program Is Appalling »...

[...] hosting programs like this and instead offers incentives that favor quality and innovation. As Long Zheng points out, that is something that the company is no stranger to [...]

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