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 To run Cappuccino applications, all you need is a web browser that understands
 JavaScript.
 
-To develop Cappuccino applications, all you need is a simple text editor. However, Cappuccino's integrated Xcode support leverages the eases of Cocoa development for web development. 
+To develop Cappuccino applications, all you need the starter package and a simple text editor.
+If your codebase grows and launch time matters, you need to use the build system that comes with cappuccino. This depends on gcc or clang to compile Objective-J code from the command line.
+Finally, Cappuccino's integrated Xcode support leverages all the eases of Cocoa development for web development. 
 
 To build Cappuccino itself, please read below. More information is available
 here: [Getting and Building the Source](http://wiki.github.com/cappuccino/cappuccino/getting-and-building-the-source>).