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why so large? 20 employees wouldn't be completely unreasonable. Not all of them would be straight up coders, of course. Then again, with the traffic numbers he
by aston 19y ago
why so large?
20 employees wouldn't be completely unreasonable. Not all of them would be straight up coders, of course. Then again, with the traffic numbers he claims, I think he could justify having half the engineering power as someone like Facebook.
- omouse 19y agoIt's unreasonable to go from 1 or 2 people to 20 in a short period of time. If he did the hiring over a year then it would be much more manageable.
- bootload 19y ago"... 20 employees wouldn't be completely unreasonable. Not all of them would be straight up coders, of course ..." I'd agree with this bit, but it's the timing. It really depends on exit strategy. I'm not sure at what stage the coy. is at - it hasn't been sold, has it received funding? Investing in 30 extra bodies is a lot. It takes a long time to employee quality people and is certainly against grain. One hiccup in the market and could be a Ev of Prya (Blogger).