Re: How to easily calculate time used on writhing documentation?

[Cheryl Magadieu <leftymagoo -at- attbi -dot- com>]

At 01:22 PM 10/11/2002 +0200, Ternes, Andreas wrote:

>I don't know such an Excel sheet, nor can I remember having seen such a
>sheet on this list.
>But a good starting point for estimating documentation plans is JoAnn
>Hackos' book "Managing your Documentation Projects".

Here are some additional resources that might be helpful:

Estimating Worksheet by Jody Lorig, on the TECHWR-L Web site: 
http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/magazine/writing/planninghomepage.html

Technical Writing by Wolfe's "Estimating Time": 
http://www.technicalwritingbywolfe.com/Estimating_Time.htm

Write Angles' "How to estimate the scope of your project": 
http://www.writeangles.com/html/estimat.html

Cheryl



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