INCREDIBLY ridiculous! If I weren’t paid well and have a great, fulfilling job working on all of Apple’s platforms, I’d be tempted to make a competitive version of some of these develops’ apps to show how the difficulty in doing so is blown so out of proportion!
It sounds like some people need to join a weekend hackathon to exercise their skills! For a fun one, do a search for Flickr SharkFeed. -- Gary L. Wade http://www.garywade.com/ > On Nov 21, 2019, at 6:02 PM, Jim Crate via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > On Nov 21, 2019, at 5:43 PM, Pascal Bourguignon via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > >> The Apple ecosystem implies an extraordinary maintenance load. >> Specifically, your application must provide enough revenue to pay for a >> couple of developpers only to track the changes Apple makes to the API, and >> update it on each new version of the system (which occur about yearly). >> So, count about 100,000 €/year to 200,000 €/year. >> If your application doesn’t provide this profit, then you cannot follow, >> and it will quickly be dropped from the the AppStore. > > This is pretty ridiculous. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com