Virutal Reprocessor – The heart of EVETycoon

Mark Hamill

EVETycoon started life as a simple calculator.   I realized quickly that most any item in the game had two distinct values, mineral and intrinsic.  The intrinsic value is what someone is willing to pay for an item because of it’s uniqueness.  Mineral value is what an item is worth should you reprocess it for scrap and sell the minerals.

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EVETycoon 3 in development.

Mark Hamill

A number of people have asked me, “What happened to EVETycoon.”  Well, it temporarily died.

Between computers dying and upgrading of my development environment, the source code for EVETycoon 2 got trashed and bugged.  I do have most of the original source but the latest version of the environment I wrote it in simply refuses to load it.  Plus, I took some time off from EVE, had to deal with real life, and kinda set it off to the side.

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How this all began (a noobs adventure into trading)

Mark Hamill

I’ve been a trader in EVE for about 4 years now.  I’ve made billions and have lost billions.  Fortunately, the billions I’ve lost were never in trading but more from my own stupidity (like forgetting to fuel a large POS in low sec and having it taken down a day later by a large alliance).  However, I didn’t start making billions on my first try at trading.  As a matter of fact, I was happy losing what little I did and got the hell away from trading for a long time afterward.

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