> -----Original Message----- > From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi- > boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Jolyon Smith > Sent: Friday, 15 January 2010 3:58 p.m. > To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' > Subject: Re: [DUG] What is the future for Delphi programmer? > > > You can't deploy to the iPhone platform unless you pay. > > $99 / $299 > > If there were a version of Delphi at those price points I would be very > happy. > > :) > > And unless I'm mistaken, those costs apply no matter whose tools you > are > using to create the software. > > $2000+ for Embarcadero Delphi 20XX for iPhone may even include that $99 > cost, but it's still $2000+ vs $99 and free tools.
The apple tools may be cheap, but they make up for it by being nasty. xcode is a large pile of wtf. Don't forget the $2000 dongle for xcode either. If I was going to develop for the iphone again, I would use C# with monotouch. Regards Sean Cross _______________________________________________ NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: unsubscribe