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Re: How much documentation for 1000 hours of programming?
Subject:Re: How much documentation for 1000 hours of programming? From:Charles Cantrell <chc -at- ONTARIO -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 29 Mar 1996 14:09:47 GMT
While I agree with everything you have said in
particular, I think when you get a large enough sample
set (enough documentation projects), that on average
about 10 hours of documentation per 100 hours of
programming can generally get the job done.