From the Couch of Ben Johnson

Father, Principal Engineer at Prodigy Education, serial hyperbolist.

“We’re creating the entire amount of commerce on the store, and we’re doing that by focusing on getting the largest audience there,” says Cook.

This quote is indefensible and infuriating. The entitlement is going to be ringing in the ears of every developer watching WWDC.

Odd-Egil “Oddzthrash” Auran

Without developers there wouldn’t be much commerce. What if the $99 you pay to be on the App Store were the only tax?

rom

@odd I don’t remember paying twice just to be on both platforms. Is that new?

Odd-Egil “Oddzthrash” Auran

@rom Or maybe thats old? I just saw it in an article, though that was new(?). I’ll double check.

Odd-Egil “Oddzthrash” Auran

@odd @rom Looks like I got it wrong, only $99 for all platforms. I couldn’t get to a “plans” page without logging in though, so I’m not 100% sure, but I’ve updated my original reply.

Eivind Hjertnes

@odd it used to be one per platform in the old days