Suppose you are the point man for a non-profit organization that needs to build a new website with a lot of unique features, but you can't afford to hire someone to write the code. You simply don't have the budget. This actually describes more organizations than we can imagine. Functional software is extremely expensive because of the human labor required to create it.
After spending over 10 years managing the development of multiple web projects I can tell you that the most expensive and frustrating part of each job is the line-by-line development of software code. Couple this with the certainty that mistakes will be made and that some parts of the code will have to be rewritten and debugged, and you've got a recipe for headache and frustration.
Wouldn't it be great if you had a software program that could write software code for you--to your specifications, without any errors? Now we're dreaming! Charles Simonyi, the leading brain behind, Bravo, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and other software products is releasing a program in 2007 that will supposedly do exactly that! As you read this, think about the implications this could have for ministry organizations.
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