Re: Estimating Pages per Writer?

Subject: Re: Estimating Pages per Writer?
From: Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: Jim Witkin <jameswitkin -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 11:46:33 -0700

No, and in my opinion it's a worse than useless metric. When you're doing
graphics-heavy instructions, a page is totally different from a page of
text, and the last thing you should be doing is encouraging anyone to judge
writers by the volume of pages they produce.

Gene Kim-Eng


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Jim Witkin <jameswitkin -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> Is there any industry accepted method for calculating how many tech writers
> are required to maintain a certain number of documentation pages?
>
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