ClearOS Marketplace – Developer White Paper March 2013 Version 1.1 © ClearCenter 2012 ClearOS Marketplace – Developer White Paper Table of Contents Introduction To ClearOS...................................................................................................................................... 3 ClearFoundation............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 ClearCenter........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 What Constitutes an App?................................................................................................................................... 4 Function............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Packaging............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 Maintenance..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Support................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Marketplace Revenue Model............................................................................................................................... 6 Revenue Share................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Payment Schedule........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Payment Tran !ers...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Currency............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Minimum Price.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Product Bundle ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Marketplace #$clusivity............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6 Revenue and/ or %sage Reports......................................................................................................................................................................................................... & Support Policy...................................................................................................................................................... 8 Pu'lic Forum Supported ( Casual....................................................................................................................................................................................................... ) ClearFoundation Forum Supported ( *edicated.................................................................................................................................................................... ) *eveloper/ +SV Supported........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ ) ClearCenter Pro!essionally Supported.......................................................................................................................................................................................... ) ClearCenter Consulting Service ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ ) Documentation..................................................................................................................................................... 8 Getting Started..................................................................................................................................................... 9 +n(-ouse So!tware *evelopment..................................................................................................................................................................................................... / Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 9 Skill-Set Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 9 Advantages................................................................................................................................................ 9 Disadvantages........................................................................................................................................... 9 ClearCenter Consulting Service ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ / Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 9 Skill-Set Requirements............................................................................................................................ 10 Advantages.............................................................................................................................................. 10 Disadvantages......................................................................................................................................... 10 3rd Party 0utsourcing............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 Developer Tools and Documentation.................................................................................................................10 *ocumentation........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 *eveloper Tool .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 API......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Resource ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 IRC.......................................................................................................................................................... 10 Mailing List............................................................................................................................................... 10 Sales Revenue & Installed Unit Tracking.................................................................................................11 App Version Control..........................................................................................................................................