Re: [android-developers] How is In App Billing?

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 3:17 AM, Nathan <crittermap@crittermap.com> wrote:
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> For those who have done in app billing, how are things?
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> Does it work reliably?

Sort of. I'm getting some NPEs when calling the billing service, and
it doesn't look the problem is in my code. Haven't been able to
reproduce it, but it does happen in the wild. (see more other thread)

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> Was implementing it a major pain?
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Not that much, but it definitely needs some thought/work. Just dropping
the Dungeons sample in your code is not enough.

> What server side solution are you using? Homespun? Third party?
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Homespun. But I only have upgrade licenses, so no real content.
Server side code just checks signatures and generates nonces.

> Is it giving you lots of support headaches?

Not so for, but that's still on a relatively small scale.

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> I have looked at Urban Airship's solution.
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> http://urbanairship.com/products/in-app-purchase/
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>

Using third party solutions might violate the Developer agreement,
so you'd probably want to get legal advice if you decide to use it.

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