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		300bps on Nov 2, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An analysis of the C#/.NET platform Pretty much any software that you buy is going to be a rounding error in comparison to hiring a developer. Do you skimp on hardware too?

_random_ on Nov 2, 2013 [–]

I hate the fact but C# might actually be cheaper to hire than e.g. Java devs. Enough to pay for SQL :(.

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