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> I think you'll find that no matter which software you use, your results
> will only be as good as your estimate. We are using a high-end ($4,000)
> system Primavera, and I guarantee you, that it hasn't improved my guesses a
> bit.
OK, how does one geustimate the length of time needed for a doc?
Especially if it's a cdrl and all you have is the cdrl description
from the sow?