standard time estimates for documentation projects

Subject: standard time estimates for documentation projects
From: "Lorraine Chapman" <lchapman -at- truecontext -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:09:24 -0400


I am looking for the "best practices" or "standards" that are used when
estimating a writer's time for a documentation project. I seem to recall
that most managers used the
x# of pages/day/writer rule. Does this still hold true?




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