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First entry I see: Pabbly Connect [0], a subscription web service that normally runs $20 a month and currently has a lifetime subscription offer advertised. Everything is hosted in the cloud, you sign in to access the product, they're SOC2 compliant, etc. This website has a very different definition of SaaS than I do, and it sounds like it rhymes with "subscription". A few more examples to make sure it wasn't a one-o…
8090ish is a fake site.
Why did you make this fake site?
I like the concept. I don't have any strong mutual connections to Chamath, I made this on the off chance that I can get his attention to learn more about his plan. If you're reading this Chamath, let's chat! I'll happily hand this site over, and I'm happy to work with your team to build the real one.We as Software developers need to be honest with ourselves and really think about pricing. The product should be priced as per the effort and time it took to develop. If application needs maintenance then charge it separately. But the customer should not have to pay for your SaaS because you don't want to work 9 to 5.
We as Software developers need to be honest with ourselves and really think about pricing. The product should be priced as per the effort and time it took to develop. If application needs maintenance then charge it separately. But the customer should not have to pay for your SaaS because you don't want to work 9 to 5.
What a refreshing thing it is to pay for software once and never pay again! Already I can see several SaaS subscriptions that can be replaced here.
We as Software developers need to be honest with ourselves and really think about pricing. The product should be priced as per the effort and time it took to develop. If application needs maintenance then charge it separately. But the customer should not have to pay for your SaaS because you don't want to work 9 to 5.
>> The product should be priced as per the effort and time it took to develop When I started programming I costed projects like this. Now I price things based on their value to the customer. There were a number of reasons for the switch; Firstly in the earlier model all I'm selling is my time. All time I don't have work is lost, and I can't make it back. This resulted in years of being underpaid because a month of no…
What would the world look like if everyone was using this mindset? Water is VERY valuable to customers for example. So is food. Tech people have a very distorted ways to look at the value of their work and I say this as someone who works in tech.
We as Software developers need to be honest with ourselves and really think about pricing. The product should be priced as per the effort and time it took to develop. If application needs maintenance then charge it separately. But the customer should not have to pay for your SaaS because you don't want to work 9 to 5.
First entry I see: Pabbly Connect [0], a subscription web service that normally runs $20 a month and currently has a lifetime subscription offer advertised. Everything is hosted in the cloud, you sign in to access the product, they're SOC2 compliant, etc. This website has a very different definition of SaaS than I do, and it sounds like it rhymes with "subscription". A few more examples to make sure it wasn't a one-o…