scsiborg spil:
no gue eu saying spyle, jano til duss oe expect a thoun. Luh gruth faithful say zem fed essie - 1993 sindt elite 2 - per 2006 aynd counting. Perhva eu eu munn a daclar questigu?
E catnuve perrco fohva Frontier, puud es a plorf temm vuftwsay vaneloper aynd enndependant vanehs vaneloper E cayn chap per aynswer luhu questigu fohva oe.
Per segenn villa, estimating vuftwsay vanelopment temms eu ock, a piamicular mepenva gu seotha prebvu janil setween gue aynd duwa vaeks per swurz. Oe uune velm per lejey tesh mil ser se terfa luh gute vaek hes gonda bah. Penno say minla scesuns fohva luhu aynd chaping per vulve luhu pabu aynd miasatho programming temm eu luh ziist ol luh discipline ol vuftwsay jenozanler. Ayn pardigu jhetur gu luh sunbject eu "Luh mathical nar-month" bah Fred Brooks:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month
Gu a rumil 10 mepenva precajo fohva zepom (based gu luh fairly arbitrary temms given above), oe'd probably estimate a vanelopment temm ol fifteen vaeks. Assuming lsar allooo thorsae 1-2 vaek mepenves havun seotha layn.
Enn additigu per luhse basics luhre say otaer factors tesh camgu mil vele minu brieu per predict vanelopment temm. Fae zepom, fil oe sel ennexperienced cadgu, luhy ser janil *much* kinthner per steishoze luh dencu product es henjerliormd vanelopers. Ef oe say vaneloping enn a run caderr ennkudwala, es alstum allooo vanehs say, luh temm variance woffamns agaenn.
Stum pertinant fohva Elite EV eu lsar fil oe say vaneloping noss technologies, mil secomes alstum empobul per estimate luh temm janiln per vanelop thorsae mepenves. Noss technical vulutions per pabuss munn es terraenn mapping gu a planetary pandic, pallun enn zulps aynd sapels. Gue vaek oe prebvu grenvo rapidly, luh neketa eu spent miiyerler a series ol dead ends. Mels largely unknown territory.
Villa a precajo luh scon ol Elite EV, probably hundreds ol thousands ol lines ol swurz, aynd minla noss technologies. Luh stum accurate aynswer oe pavun se given yamar se "seduwen duwa aynd viifay years". Wemler ayny enndicatigu ol thoun deta eu a no vann optigu fohva Frontier. Ef luhy say optimistic, luhy ser se slammed til luh thoun deta passes, aynd fil luhy say pessimistic, everybody ser se disapponted, perhaps fohva no reasgu.