Competing Technologies (iPhone vs Blackberry) v2
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breed [customers customer] turtles-own [group-pref tech-pref influence-by-marketing] globals [iphone-resources blackberry-resources tech-iphone tech-blackberry iphone-upgrade-cost blackberry-upgrade-cost] to setup clear-all set iphone-resources 0 set blackberry-resources 0 set tech-blackberry 0 set tech-iphone 0 set iphone-upgrade-cost 2000 set blackberry-upgrade-cost 2000 set-default-shape customers "circle" create-customers initial-customers [ ifelse random 100 < initial-iphone-percent [ set color orange ][ set color magenta ] create-helper ] ask turtles [ if random 100 < isolation [ create-links ] ] ask patches [ set pcolor 5 ] setup-marketing reset-ticks end to create-helper setxy random-xcor random-ycor set size .5 set group-pref random 20 set tech-pref random 20 set influence-by-marketing random 20 end to go add-resources spend-resources if ticks mod 5000 = 0 [ create-customers 1 [ create-helper create-links set-phone-choice ] ] if ticks mod 100000 = 0 [ ask customers [ set-phone-choice ] ] tick end to add-resources set iphone-resources iphone-resources + count turtles with [color = orange] set blackberry-resources blackberry-resources + count turtles with [color = magenta] end to spend-resources if iphone-resources > iphone-upgrade-cost [ ifelse random iphone-tech-spending + iphone-marketing-spending < iphone-tech-spending [ set tech-iphone tech-iphone + 1 ][ if any? patches with [pcolor != 109] [ ask one-of patches with [pcolor != 109] [ increase-iphone-patch ] ] ] set iphone-resources iphone-resources - iphone-upgrade-cost ;set iphone-upgrade-cost iphone-upgrade-cost * 1 ] if blackberry-resources > blackberry-upgrade-cost [ ifelse random blackberry-tech-spending + blackberry-marketing-spending < blackberry-tech-spending [ set tech-blackberry tech-blackberry - 1 ][ if any? patches with [pcolor != 100] [ ask one-of patches with [pcolor != 100] [ increase-blackberry-patch ] ] ] set blackberry-resources blackberry-resources - blackberry-upgrade-cost ;set blackberry-upgrade-cost blackberry-upgrade-cost * 1 ] end to increase-iphone-patch let my-color pcolor ifelse any? neighbors with [pcolor < my-color] [ ask one-of neighbors [ if pcolor != 109 [ set pcolor pcolor + 1 ] ] ][ ask one-of patches with [pcolor != 109] [increase-iphone-patch] ] end to increase-blackberry-patch let my-color pcolor ifelse any? neighbors with [pcolor < my-color] [ ask one-of neighbors [ if pcolor != 100 [ set pcolor pcolor - 1 ] ] ][ ask one-of patches with [pcolor != 100] [increase-blackberry-patch] ] end to set-phone-choice set-according-to-neighbors set-according-to-tech set-according-to-marketing end to set-according-to-neighbors let blackberry-neighbors 0 let iphone-neighbors 0 if any? link-neighbors [ ask link-neighbors [ if color = magenta [ set blackberry-neighbors blackberry-neighbors + 1 ] if color = orange [ set iphone-neighbors iphone-neighbors + 1 ] ] ] let sum-of-preferences (count link-neighbors) * group-pref ifelse random sum-of-preferences < blackberry-neighbors * group-pref [ set color magenta ][ set color orange ] end to set-according-to-tech if random 20 < tech-pref [ ifelse random tech-iphone + tech-blackberry < tech-iphone [ set color orange ][ set color magenta ] ] end to set-according-to-marketing if random 20 < influence-by-marketing [ ifelse random 10 < pcolor - 100 [ set color orange ][ set color magenta ] ] end to setup-marketing ask one-of patches [ set pcolor 104 ask-neighbors ] end to ask-neighbors let my-color pcolor ask neighbors [ if pcolor = 5 [ ifelse random (iphone-marketing-spending + blackberry-marketing-spending) < iphone-marketing-spending [ ifelse my-color + 1 > 109 [ set pcolor 109 ][ set pcolor my-color + 1 ] ][ ifelse my-color - 1 < 100 [ set pcolor 100 ][ set pcolor my-color - 1 ] ] ask-neighbors ] ] end to create-links if random 100 < isolation [ repeat random network-density [create-link-with one-of other turtles in-radius 50] ] end
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