Porting iPhone applications to Android? How to convince them NOT to

Question

I am a contracted Android developer, and I hate when people ask me to recreate the same \"look and feel\" that an iPhone application has on Android.

How can I convince t

Answer 1

You could just try to explain to them that these are different platforms with different behaviours. Maybe make a list of differently behaving UI stuff, and try to show them on concrete examples why Android-users could get confused when things look and feel differently (and therefore stop using their app).