Oh yea. Would u put your software up against Lotus 123? I think not. I could put mine up against Lotus 123 with confidence.
Do I have even a one trillionth of the investment from others that you or Lotus have? No, but you do. On May 11, 4:18 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris for a winner your really an idiot. I would not say anything > else before they reject your submission. > > http://forums.construx.com/blogs/stevemcc/archive/2008/03/27/producti... > > "Excel took 50 staff years to produce 649,000 lines of code. Lotus 123 > took 260 staff years to produce 400,000 lines of code." > > More importantly Lotus did have a billion dollars of investment and > did sell plenty of copies. So it exceeded its value long ago. > > Not that any specific project matters because the point is that good > software does not sell sometimes. Just look as OS/2 Warp and BEOS. > > You can try to create bloat software like Lotus was or try to fake > value purposely, but I haven't. Also, OS/2 Warp and BEOS had some > serious investment just not enough. > > On May 11, 2:09 pm, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So if I take the 1983 version of Lotus 123, and it has 1mm lines of > > code, it is worth $1 billion? > > > Quantity is irrelevant. I can't tell if this is a serious thread or > > not. > > > On May 11, 11:48 am, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > One tool gives a negative value to duplicate code. So for each > > > duplicate line you lose like .02 cents. > > > > On May 11, 1:32 pm, q2dm1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Nonono you have to evaluate the generated file! This one costs $3. > > > > > On May 11, 8:00 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Actually one tool gives that a negative value. > > > > > > On May 11, 12:40 pm, q2dm1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > printf("int i = 0;"); > > > > > > > for(int i = 0; i < 1000000; i++) > > > > > > printf("i++;"); > > > > > > > There - 1 million LOC :) I'd even sell that for $1 million - a line > > > > > > for a dollar! Invest while you can! > > > > > > > On May 11, 7:36 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's one of those things you don't put a price tag on. > > > > > > > > Sloccount is just a code counting tool. Other metrics programs > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > give the same type of info. > > > > > > > > Example, Red Hat code base has > 1 Billion dollars in Sloccount > > > > > > > value, > > > > > > > and they have > than a billion dollars. Does that mean they would > > > > > > > sell for a billion? I don't know. It would be up to > > > > > > > negotiation, and > > > > > > > how they feel that day. > > > > > > > > On May 11, 12:30 pm, Braden Napier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > wait - r u actually trying to sell your code for $10 million? > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 12:25 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > and wrote by myself. > > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 12:22 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > This only includes closed source work that I own. > > > > > > > > > > > On May 11, 12:09 pm, tberthel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I would like investment for the following: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Game Development Kit >60K Lines of Code > > > > > > > > > > > - 2 Complete Games and 2 prototype mobile games >20K > > > > > > > > > > > Lines of Code > > > > > > > > > > > - 1 PC Game Mortification DirectX >30K Lines Of Code > > > > > > > > > > > - InputAutomationTool >60K Lines of Code > > > > > > > > > > > - Various Graphics and Utility programs >50K Lines of Code > > > > > > > > > > > - FreeBlisket/WeBlisket E-Commerce Solution >100K Lines > > > > > > > > > > > of Code & > > > > > > > > > > > another 100K in XML/XSL and such for various website > > > > > > > > > > > templates > > > > > > > > > > > > Sloccount puts it all together at over 10 Million USD not > > > > > > > > > > > including > > > > > > > > > > > third party code. > > > > > > > > > > > > Invest while you still can. LOL > > > > > > > > > > > > My next main Library will be for robots. The last 2 > > > > > > > > > > > libraries I > > > > > > > > > > > create will be for resource finding and replication. You > > > > > > > > > > > won't be > > > > > > > > > > > allowed to invest in them. They will invest in you.- > > > > > > > > > > > Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
