On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Jeff Massung <mass...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry to be blunt, but Lines of Code is one of the most horrible metrics > for > defining how productive someone can be in a language. ... > > So, now that's out of the way, let's examine why LiveCode *is* more > productive for many tasks than C or similarly derived languages... LiveCode > is exactly what it claims to be: Live. Being high-level is simply > [delicious] gravy. Agreed. Being "live" is the single biggest benefit and I think RunRev realized that this is the story they need to share with potential customers. Hence the name change and the new slogan: LiveCode Realise fast, compile-free coding It really gets to the heart of what the engine offers. While there are more mature languages out there, I am not aware of any desktop software development environment that allows you to iterate so quickly on so many platforms. -- Trevor DeVore Blue Mango Learning Systems ScreenSteps: http://www.screensteps.com Releasable Revolution Resources for Developers: http://revolution.bluemangolearning.com _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
