9.2. Preparing Your Apps for Publication

The Preparing for Release section in the Dev Guide (http://developer.android.com/tools/publishing/preparing.html) lists items to consider before publishing your app on Google Play, including:

Testing your app on Android devices

• Including an End User License Agreement with your app (optional)

• Adding an icon and label to the app’s manifest

Versioning your app (e.g., 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 2.3, 3.0)

• Getting a cryptographic key for digitally signing your app

Compiling your app

You should also read the Launch Checklist (http://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/publish/preparing.html) and the Tablet App Quality Checklist (http://developer.android.com/distribute/googleplay/quality/tablet.html

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