# Component Builder (2.1.8) This is a [Joomla 3.x] (http://www.joomla.org/) component. ![Component Builder image] (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/master/admin/assets/images/component-300.png "The Component Builder") The Component Builder for Joomla that is highly advanced, truly able to build extremely complex components in a fraction of the time. > **You can purchase Component Builder with the following components as demo setup inside Component Builder:** + **Development Version** ([get this demo set](https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder)) *Help View Integration* *Demo Component* see the build on [github] (https://github.com/namibia/demo-joomla-3-component) + **Dev + Howtos Version** ([get this demo set](https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder)) *All the above* *Sermon Distributor* see the build on [github] (https://github.com/SermonDistributor/Joomla-3-Component) *Training & Help Videos* tutorials in the component included. # Extra Support Would you require more help VDM.io has a number of support plans available [visit us today!](https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder). # Build Details + *Company*: [Vast Development Method] (https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder) + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe] (mailto:info@vdm.io) + *Name*: [Component Builder] (https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder) + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015 + *Last Build*: 7th May, 2016 + *Version*: 2.1.8 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved + *License*: GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html ## Build Time **230 Hours** or **29 Eight Hour Days** (actual time the author saved - due to [Automated Component Builder] (https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder)) > (if creating a folder and file took **5 seconds** and writing one line of code took **10 seconds**, > never making one mistake or taking any coffee break.) + *Line count*: **82516** + *File count*: **501** + *Folder count*: **98** **152 Hours** or **19 Eight Hour Days** (the actual time the author spent) > (with the following break down: > **debugging @58hours** = codingtime / 4; > **planning @33hours** = codingtime / 7; > **mapping @23hours** = codingtime / 10; > **office @38hours** = codingtime / 6;) **382 Hours** or **48 Eight Hour Days** (a total of the realistic time frame for this project) > (if creating a folder and file took **5 seconds** and writing one line of code took **10 seconds**, > with the normal everyday realities at the office, that includes the component planning, mapping & debugging.) Project duration: **9.6 weeks** or **2 months** > This **component** was build with a Joomla [Automated Component Builder] (https://www.vdm.io/joomla-component-builder). > Developed by [Llewellyn van der Merwe] (mailto:joomla@vdm.io)