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Plotly employs 20 full-time staff and 10 open-source contractors

Jack Parmer · 1019 The Tool Tesla's Data Analysts Use Hits 3,000 Customers · May 9, 2018 · at 4:52

Plotly CEO Jack Parmer describes the company's headcount and workforce allocation between full-time employees and open-source contractors.

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“So we're about 20 full time and then we sort of have a team of about another 10 contractors that mostly work on the open source libraries.”

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