And I laugh at your English.
Don't make such a big point of it. He clearly is a newb (no offense). If he can't come up with some idea's, what's the big deal? It's just an insim application... You don't really have anything better to do, so why not be kind, and help him? I mean, he is acting weird, but no need to flame him, this won't help him at all.
I don't know if you read my mind or something. There is some kind of a world conspiracy I know it but anyway.. Matt, get the open source one and start learning. C# is not something hard to be honest. Don't listen to what other guys say "We make big complicated software and bla bla bla bla bla". Every one can code as long as you have enough time to understand it. It's a bit tricky but it's easy once you get it.
Edit: Not quite sure but I think that the first time you run it after you install it you will need to register, specify your email and they will send you a registration key(the key is 100% free). It's what I remember but I will say again - I'm not sure. All good.