My Development Team Costs $41.73 a Month
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A developer shares how they manage to keep their development team costs low at $41.73 a month.
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But if I see it in this relation, because of Copilot his "team" costs now $41.73 a month more than before.
But the real cost that would be interesting is time value: Does he really spends less time for the same feature?
So... you don't have a "team".