- Develop a simple app that you would use daily, keep it very simple, but deploy it to Android Market and keep upgrading it afterwards
- If you need to take a few days of vacation to write your application, demand for Android skills is so high, it will be worth the investment
- If you live in a country where there is no Android Market, ask Uki@ChicagoAndroid.com for help
- Update your ChicagoAndroid.com website profile frequently with your new skill set and good photo
- Improve your skills; at this point if you are interested in Android jobs, let Uki@ChicagoAndroid.com know.
- If your idea gets some popularity add advertisements (AdMob), or create a PRO version of your app for sale
- Make sure we promote your app on ChicagoAndroid.com, it is a very popular Website
- If your application seem successful, consider creating a start-up, get to know Uki@ChicagoAndroid.com very well, he can connect you to right people including businessmen and investors
- Keep in mind that investors are interested in ideas only if you can prove that there is a significant market for your product
- Take investor money only if you cannot grow your start-up organically thru sales
- Stay connected, the best people are very busy so you will have to try very hard to get their time and attention, but it is worth it.
- Don't do it alone by yourself, very few succeed that way, partner up with people who have done it before.
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