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it could cost more than 8bn to build one, and would take time too. Slack is right there, already built.
by cissou 11y ago
it could cost more than 8bn to build one, and would take time too. Slack is right there, already built.
- AngrySkillzz 11y agoIf it costs you more than $8bil to write a chat app then you're doing something wrong.
- trott 11y agoI'd like to know what people think developing something like Slack should cost, and why MS thought $8e9 was a potentially reasonable valuation.
- st3v3r 11y agoKeep in mind that the acquisition value is not just the code. There's also the brand, the userbase, the engineers, and not having to actually do it themselves.
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