You are forgetting the "Must have apple kit" to develop and compile, that
adds quite a bit more onto the $99.
The need to buy a mac just to write IPhone apps is what is stopping me from
doing so.
Davy.
*Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes*.
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Michael Ridla
Ha ha you could never use Apple as a reference for being friendly To devs,
in the early days of iOS their platform was hardly documented and ide
absolute junk, then you couldn't even talk in public forums about anything.
Swift was many many years overdue. Apple don't give a $& about
developers, p
free? or Free? :)
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Bec Carter wrote:
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>
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Michael Ridland wrote:
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>> Well you can't sell software anymore only devices and services, why not
>> open source and sell azure. It's a great and essential business move for
>> MS.
It's exciting. In comparison, to develop in the Apple world, you download
XCode for free, sign up to the Developer program ($99) and that's it.
Compare to Microsoft is somewhat more expensive. MSDN Ultimate is around
the $10K mark. The Visual Studio Community stuff is great to see. I'm
wondering wh
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Michael Ridland wrote:
>
> Well you can't sell software anymore only devices and services, why not
> open source and sell azure. It's a great and essential business move for
> MS.
Now MS just need to make Windows free
> Definitely good news for any Microsoft
2014 5:59 PM
To: ozDotNet (ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com)
Subject: .NET Core is now open source
This is something that my immediate team has been pushing for a little while
internally and finally announced yesterday:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/11/12/net-core-is-open-source.as
px.
This
Well you can't sell software anymore only devices and services, why not
open source and sell azure. It's a great and essential business move for
MS.
Definitely good news for any Microsoft developers, especially since over
the last few years we've been getting 'beaten' by rails and other
platforms
This is something that my immediate team has been pushing for a little while
internally and finally announced yesterday:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2014/11/12/net-core-is-open-source.aspx.
This is going to be pretty massive for Microsoft and the community. It will be
the biggest cod