> How do you achieve super cheap products made by people making super high pay?
By economy of scale. If you have 50,000 paying users, $10 each, that should cover either 5 man-years of average software development, or 2 man-years of one senior/principal level developer.
Most products in question have users in the millions, paying 10 to 100 times as much. Do the math.
By economy of scale. If you have 50,000 paying users, $10 each, that should cover either 5 man-years of average software development, or 2 man-years of one senior/principal level developer.
Most products in question have users in the millions, paying 10 to 100 times as much. Do the math.