100 $ line of code?1 bug per thousand lines?

• 20 $ to design and write it.

• 30 $ to test and document it.

• 50 $ to maintain it.

100$ total

• The only thing in Cyber Space that is getting MORE expensive & LESS reliable

• Application generators:
  Web sites, Databases, ...
  

• Semi-custom apps:
  SAP, PeopleSoft,..
  

• Scripting & Objects
  JavaScript & DOM
  

Solution so far:

• Write fewer lines High level languages

• Non Procedural

• 10x not 1,000x better Very domain specific

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