I am a software engineer who would love to "disconnect" from the "company store" so-to-speak.
This concept of Stack-Overflow is great...so, because I know that software engineers need coffee and food, how do you monetize this?
Just wondering.
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A:
Just like any other Web 2.0 site--get a large enough user base and sell it to someone for millions. How will the people you sell it to make money? Who knows!
Laplace
2010-05-26 14:46:00
A:
Jeff Atwood has already stated that he believes it is more important that the site survive as a concept than it is for it to make money.
Robert Harvey
2010-05-26 14:47:16
It's making enough money to support 5 people, though.
Michael Myers
2010-05-26 14:53:51
@mmyers: I thought the VC funding was feeding the 5 people, so far. :)
Ether
2010-05-26 14:59:44
@Ether: They didn't get VC funding until recently, did they?
Michael Myers
2010-05-26 17:09:21