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At one end of the spectrum, some people here claim to write this kind of software over a weekend. Some others claim they require a salary of $600,000, and stil
by smokel 2y ago
At one end of the spectrum, some people here claim to write this kind of software over a weekend. Some others claim they require a salary of $600,000, and still need nine additional colleagues to pull something like this off.
There is a lot of room in between, where cost estimates are more realistic.
- szundi 2y agoThis answer pretty much sums a lot of my experience. Of course when the guy somehow pulls this off in 2 weeks it is seen as an easy side project with proof that it is, haha
- datadrivenangel 2y agoThis is why incentives favor the heavy bloated enterprise approach: if it looks expensive, people feel like they got something good for their money.
- renegade-otter 2y agoPlenty of things can be prototyped over a weekend, but many will require months and even years to get production-ready, feature-complete, and useful, especially at scale.