Costs of large projects or a look at programming in a team from within

It's no secret that the development of large software products requires not only effective leadership, but also efficient processes that all developers follow. Using the example of my company, I will try to describe the life cycle of a project and the price of its development and support. Those who work in small teams of several people will be able to compare and imagine what awaits them when they increase their staff or what they have avoided, if they do not plan to expand. And in the comments you can criticize, point out errors and suggest alternatives.

So, actually, to the point.

We are engaged in electronic exchange trading systems, market analytics and real-time market data delivery. Such systems are subject to increased requirements for reliability - every mistake can lead to the loss of big money.

The original article is left in a personal blog to avoid duplication.